false pretense vs infringement

false pretense and infringement both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
false pretense	Yes	No	No	No
infringement	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, infringement is a hypernym of false pretense; that is, infringement is a word with a broader meaning than false pretense:

false pretense: (law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation
infringement: a crime less serious than a felony

Other hypernyms of false pretense include infraction, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, violation.

false pretense (noun)	infringement (noun)
(law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation	a crime less serious than a felony
	an act that disregards an agreement or a right