Validity and Perfection of Security Interest. This Agreement is effective to create in favor of the Agent, for the benefit of the Lenders, a legal, valid and enforceable security interest in the Collateral and when (i) financing statements in appropriate form, properly describing the collateral and identifying the Borrower as debtor and identifying the Agent as the secured party are filed in the office of the secretary of state of the jurisdiction of organization of the Borrower or such other office specified by the Code as necessary for perfection, (ii) the Agent obtains control of Collateral consisting of investment property and possession of Collateral consisting of instruments and (iii) appropriate documents with respect to Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights, if any, are filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office or the United States Copyright Office, as the case may be, the security interest granted to the Agent shall constitute a fully perfected Lien on, and security interest in, all right, title and interest of the Borrower in such Collateral, in each case prior and superior in right to any other Person, other than with respect to Permitted Liens.
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Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Newtek Business Services Corp.), Loan and Security Agreement (Newtek Business Services Corp.), Loan and Security Agreement (Newtek Business Services Inc)
Validity and Perfection of Security Interest. This Agreement is effective to create in favor of the Agent, for the ratable benefit of the Lenders, Lenders (and the Bank Product Providers) a legal, valid and enforceable security interest in the Collateral and when (i) financing statements in appropriate form, properly describing the collateral and identifying the Borrower appropriate Loan Party as debtor and identifying the Agent as the secured party are filed in the office of the secretary of state of the jurisdiction of organization of the Borrower each applicable Loan Party or such other office specified by the Code as necessary for perfection, (ii) the Agent obtains control of Collateral consisting of investment property and possession of Collateral consisting of instruments and (iii) appropriate documents with respect to Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights, if any, are filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office or the United States Copyright Office, as the case may be, the security interest granted to the Agent shall constitute a fully perfected Lien on, and security interest in, all right, title and interest of the Borrower Loan Parties in such Collateral, in each case prior and superior in right to any other Person, other than with respect to Permitted Liens.
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