Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 52.153
This is the official text of Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 52.153, part of Texas’s Business & Commerce Code — governs commercial transactions and general business practices.
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§ 52.153. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE.
Official statutory text
The following acts, omissions, or failures by an invention developer constitute a deceptive trade practice under Chapter 17:
(1) a violation of this chapter;
(2) an omission of material fact; or
(3) a failure to make a disclosure required by this chapter.
(1) a violation of this chapter;
(2) an omission of material fact; or
(3) a failure to make a disclosure required by this chapter.
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