Question

select the correct answer.
what is an encroachment or violation of a law?
a. infringement
b. public domain
c. fair use
d. attribution
e. license

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option A: "infringement" means an encroachment or violation of a law (or right).
• Option B: "public domain" refers to works not restricted by copyright, not related to law violation.
• Option C: "fair use" is a legal doctrine for limited use of copyrighted material, not a violation.
• Option D: "attribution" is giving credit, not a violation.
• Option E: "license" is permission to use, not a violation.

So the correct term for encroachment/violation of a law is "infringement".

Answer:

A. infringement