Section 16.010 - Misappropriation of Trade Secrets(a) A person must bring suit for misappropriation of trade secrets not later than three years after the misappropriation is discovered or by the exercise of reasonable diligence should have been discovered.(b) A misappropriation of trade secrets that continues over time is a single cause of action and the limitations period described by Subsection (a) begins running without regard to whether the misappropriation is a single or continuing act.Tex. Civ. Prac. and Rem. Code § 16.010
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 26, Sec. 1, eff. 5/1/1997.