§ 6A-2.1-211 - Warranties against interference and against infringement – Lessee's obligation against infringement. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 6A-2.1-211

   § 6A-2.1-211  Warranties againstinterference and against infringement – Lessee's obligation againstinfringement. – (1) There is in a lease contract a warranty that for the lease term no personholds a claim to or interest in the goods that arose from an act or omission ofthe lessor, other than a claim by way of infringement or the like, which willinterfere with the lessee's enjoyment of its leasehold interest.

   (2) Except in a finance lease there is in a lease contract bya lessor who is a merchant regularly dealing in goods of the kind a warrantythat the goods are delivered free of the rightful claim of any person by way ofinfringement or the like.

   (3) A lessee who furnishes specifications to a lessor or asupplier shall hold the lessor and the supplier harmless against any claim byway of infringement or the like that arises out of compliance with thespecifications.