Injunction

An order or remedy issued by the court at the request of the complaining party, which forbids another party to do some act which he/she is threatening or attempting to do. Conversely, it may require a person to perform an act which he/she is obligated to perform but refuses to do.

An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.

A court order prohibiting a defendant from performing a specific act, or compelling a defendant to perform a specific act.

An order by the court issued to prohibit certain future conduct.

a court order barring a party from taking a certain action. In patent cases, these prohibited actions are making, using, selling, offering for sale, or importing into the U.S. a patented invention.

A writ granted by a court whereby one is required to do or to refrain from doing a specified act.