to sue the offender
free of charge
to start a legal case against a person who broke the law or rules
counterfeit goods
an order from a court or government saying “stop whatever you’re doing and don’t do it again”
copyright infringement
to use an ambiguity or inadequacy in laws or rules
to combat piracy
cease-and-desist (letter)
to try to stop the spread and use of illegally copied software, books, movies etc.
to give credit to
products made in imitation of something valuable to deceive
to formally praise someone, saying they have done something
to pay royalties
breaking the terms of intellectual property laws
to give money to authors, musicians, photographers etc. when their work is sold
to use a loophole
legally responsible to pay compensation
up for grabs
liable for monetary damage