Translation guide
The legal responsibility of manufacturers and sellers for injuries caused by defective products.
The general legal principle that a manufacturer or seller is responsible for harm caused by a defective product.
The standard legal term for product liability. Used in formal and legal contexts.
製造物責任法が施行された。
The Product Liability Act came into effect.
Abbreviation for 製造物責任法 (Product Liability Act). Common in business and legal discussions.
PL法に基づいて損害賠償を請求する。
Claim damages based on the Product Liability Act.
Katakana loanword from English. Used in business contexts, but less common than 製造物責任.
プロダクト・ライアビリティ保険に加入する。
Take out product liability insurance.
Insurance coverage that protects against claims of product liability.
Product liability insurance. The standard term.
製造物責任保険に加入する必要がある。
It is necessary to take out product liability insurance.
Abbreviation for 製造物責任保険. Common in business.
PL保険の補償内容を確認する。
Check the coverage of the PL insurance.
A specific claim or lawsuit regarding product liability.
Product liability lawsuit.
製造物責任訴訟が増加している。
Product liability lawsuits are increasing.
Abbreviation for 製造物責任訴訟.
PL訴訟で多額の賠償金が命じられた。
A large amount of compensation was ordered in the PL lawsuit.
In business and legal contexts, PL (ピーエル) is widely understood as an abbreviation for product liability. For example, PL法 (Product Liability Act) and PL保険 (product liability insurance).