(1) In this chapter, “protected purchaser” means a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security, or of an interest therein, who:
(a) Gives value;
(b) Does not have notice of any adverse claim to the security; and (c) Obtains control of the certificated or uncertificated security.
(2) In addition to acquiring the rights of a purchaser, a protected purchaser also acquires its interest in the security free of any adverse claim.