license violation
Unauthorized use detected
A license violation is the breach of terms governing permission to use something—typically software, intellectual property, or a professional credential.
Software license violations include unauthorized copying or exceeding user limits.
Professional license violations involve practicing outside permitted scope: The contractor faced charges for license violations after working without proper certification.
The phrase often appears in legal and regulatory contexts.
- infringementViolation of rights
- breachBreaking of agreement
- intellectual propertyLegal rights over inventions
- copyrightExclusive reproduction rights
- software piracyUnauthorized copying of programs
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Favorable status or reputation
clean record · regulatory approval · legal compliance · legal status · license renewal
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