Sec. 52.152. PRIVATE CAUSE OF ACTION. (a) This section applies only to a customer who is injured by an invention developer's: (1) violation of this chapter; (2) false or fraudulent statement, representation, or omission of material fact; or (3) failure to make all disclosures required by this chapter. (b) A customer to whom this section applies may recover in a civil action against the invention developer: (1) the greater of: (A) the amount of any actual damages sustained by the customer; or (B) $1,000; (2) court costs; and (3) attorney's fees. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.