Tex. Bus. & Com. Code Section 71.157
Effect of Filing

(a)

This chapter does not give a registrant a right to use the assumed name in violation of the common or statutory law of unfair competition or unfair trade practices, common law copyright, or similar law.

(b)

The filing of a certificate under this chapter does not in itself constitute actual use of the assumed name stated in the certificate for purposes of determining priority of rights.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.

Source: Section 71.157 — Effect of Filing, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.­71.­htm#71.­157 (accessed Apr. 13, 2024).

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