Injunction

Breach of Contract
A breach of contract occurs when a party fails to fulfill obligations under a legally binding agreement or indicates an intention not to do so. It can result in remedies like damages, injunctions, or specific performance.
Enjoin
Enjoin refers to the act of legally prohibiting or requiring an action through a judicial order, often associated with court-issued injunctions.
Injunction
An injunction is a judicial remedy awarded to restrain a particular activity; originally used by courts of equity to prevent conduct contrary to equity and good conscience. It is a preventive measure aimed at averting future harm rather than addressing past injuries.
Restraining Order
A restraining order is a legal order issued by a court without prior notice or need for a hearing, demanding the preservation of the status quo until a formal hearing can be conducted to determine the need for injunctive relief, either temporary or permanent. Commonly referred to as a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO).

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