Cybernetic Implications for the U.C.C.

Authors

Stephen Dirksen
Kyle Grimshaw

Abstract

In the following iBrief, the authors assess the impact of recent a recent decision from the 9th Circuit assessing whether the patent system's filing mechanism preempts the U.C.C. Article 9 requirement that creditors perfect their security interests in patents offered as collateral by their debtors.

Citation

Stephen Dirksen & Kyle Grimshaw, Cybernetic Implications for the U.C.C., 1 Duke Law & Technology Review 1-6 (2001)