Unauthorized Distribution
/ˌʌnˈɔːθəraɪzd dɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The act of distributing copyrighted, confidential, or controlled materials without legal permission.
The company sued the individual for unauthorized distribution of its proprietary software.
Forms
- unauthorized distribution
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Commentary
Use this term to denote distribution acts lacking consent; specify the protected material for clarity in legal documents.
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