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Texas Business & Commerce Code

§ 16.001 — DEFINITIONS

BC § 16.001Title 2. COMPETITION AND TRADE PRACTICES · Ch. 16. TRADEMARKS · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Statute text

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In this chapter:
(1)"Applicant" means a person applying for registration of a mark under this chapter. The term includes the person's legal representative, successor, and assignee.
(2)"Dilution" means dilution by blurring or dilution by tarnishment, without regard to the presence or absence of:
(A)competition between the owner of a famous mark and another person;
(B)actual or likely confusion, mistake, or deception; or
(C)actual economic harm.

Legislative history

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 563 (H.B. 3141), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2012.

Source: Texas Business & Commerce Code § 16.001 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.