When the Indian Civil Rights Act was first introduced, many tribal leaders fought its implementation vigorously because it infringed upon some of their cultural, spiritual and traditional rights.
Robin Thicke's Blurred Lines could be taken off sale, following a court ruling that it infringed upon the copyright of Marvin Gaye's 1977 hit Got To Give It Up.
Sisters in Islam filed a judicial review in the Kuala Lumpur High Court in December 2008 on the basis that the ban was unconstitutional because it infringed upon freedom of speech and religion and gender equality.
In 1994, many conservatives opposed the passage of the Violence Against Women Act because they said it infringed upon states' rights; today many make the same argument against federal efforts to outlaw other hate crimes or to regulate guns.
[photopress:foss_4709.jpg,full,right]Recently, Microsoft suggested that Linux, or at least parts of it, infringed upon certain Microsoft patents.
And yet, all too predictably, there's a certain segment of the population who claim the system will fail because it infringes upon people's freedoms.
This amendment has been challenged as unconstitutional because many argue that it infringes upon a pastor's First Amendment rights of free speech.
Otherwise, I would ask my neighbors and fellow dog lovers to remember that their right to enjoy the trails with their dogs as they prefer stops when it infringes upon the rights of others to do the same.
In California, a coalition of conservative groups and individuals is advocating against State Senate Bill 1146, which protects LGBTQ students in religious universities, on the grounds that it infringes upon their religious liberty.
Critics of the bill, including the U.S. State Department and Israeli officials, fear that it will infringe upon free speech and could even be used to target Holocaust survivors or historians.
