New York StatutesArticle 29-D - (550 - 554) NOTES GIVEN FOR PATENT RIGHTS AND FOR A SPECULATIVE CONSIDERATION550 - Negotiable notes given for patent rights.551 - Negotiable notes given for a speculative consideration.552 - Notes given for patent-rights.553 - Notes given for a speculative consideration.554 - Retention of forged, counterfeit or spurious documents or negotiable instruments permitted.