Sec. 16.101. FRAUDULENT REGISTRATION. A person who procures for the person or another the filing of an application or the registration of a mark under this chapter by knowingly making a false or fraudulent representation or declaration, oral or written, or by any other fraudulent means, is liable to pay all damages sustained as a result of the filing or registration. The damages may be recovered by or on behalf of the injured party in any court of competent jurisdiction.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 563 (H.B. 3141), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2012.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Competition and Trade Practices
Section 16.101. Fraudulent Registration
Section 16.102. Infringement of Registered Mark
Section 16.103. Injury to Business Reputation; Dilution
Section 16.105. Olympic Symbols
Section 16.106. Forum for Actions Regarding Registration; Service on Out-of-State Registrants