West Virginia Code § 46-9-321

Licensee of general intangible and lessee of goods in ordinary course of
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business.
(a) "Licensee in ordinary course of business." In this section, "licensee in ordinary course of
business" means a person that becomes a licensee of a general intangible in good faith,
without knowledge that the license violates the rights of another person in the general
intangible, and in the ordinary course from a person in the business of licenesing general
intangibles of that kind. A person becomes a licensee in the ordinary course if the license to
the person comports with the usual or customary practices in the kind rof business in which
the licensor is engaged or with the licensor's own usual or customary practices.
(b) Rights of licensee in ordinary course of business. A licensee in ordinary course of
business takes its rights under a nonexclusive license free oft a security interest in the
general intangible created by the licensor, even if the security interest is perfected and the
licensee knows of its existence.
(c) Rights of lessee in ordinary course of business. lA lessee in ordinary course of business
takes its leasehold interest free of a security isnterest in the goods created by the lessor, even
if the security interest is perfected and the lessee knows of its existence.

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