Rights assignment
This is defined by Article I(2)(h) of the Protocol
as:
a contract by which the debtor confers on the
creditor an interest (including an ownership
interest) in or over the whole or part of existing
or future debtor’s rights to secure the performance
of, or in reduction or discharge of, any existing
or future obligation of the debtor to the creditor
which under the agreement creating or providing
for the international interest is secured by or
associated with the space asset to which the
agreement relates