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Texas Business & Commerce Code - Section 35.40. Identification Of Patent Right Note Or Lien

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§ 35.40. IDENTIFICATION OF PATENT RIGHT NOTE OR LIEN. (a) A note or lien evidencing or securing the purchase price for a patent right or patent right territory must contain on its face a statement that it was given for a patent right or patent right territory. (b) The statement required by Subsection (a) of this section (1) is notice to a subsequent purchaser of the note or lien of all equities between the original parties to the note or lien; and (2) subjects a subsequent holder of the note or lien to all defenses available against the original parties to the note or lien. (c) A person selling a patent right or patent right territory may not take a note or lien evidencing or securing the purchase price for it without placing on the face of the note or lien the statement required by Subsection (a) of this section. (d) A person who violates Subsection (c) of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not less than $25 nor more than $200. Acts 1967, 60th Leg., p. 2343, ch. 785, § 1.

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