Use the following exact language for the UCC-1 Financing Statement (Box 4 or Exhibit A). This language has been drafted for maximum institutional protection of IP assets.
Federal recordation provides notice to subsequent purchasers and mortgagees. Failure to record within the statutory window may result in loss of priority.
| PHASE | ACTION | EST. DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| DAY 0 | Execute Security Agreement & Board Resolutions | Immediate |
| DAY 1 | File UCC-1 with Wyoming Secretary of State | 10 Minutes |
| DAY 1-3 | File USPTO Recordation (37 CFR Part 3) | 24-72 Hours |
| DAY 3-5 | Receive Wyoming & USPTO Confirmations | 2 Business Days |
| DAY 5-7 | Lender Verification & Funding | Closing |
Protects against Lien Creditors and Bankruptcy Trustees under UCC Article 9. Governs the security interest in general intangibles.
Protects against Subsequent Bona Fide Purchasers and Mortgagees under 35 U.S.C. § 261. Essential for title-based priority.
"Belt and Suspenders" — The dual-filing structure is the institutional standard for Fed-acceptable IP collateral.