Definition: Protectionship is a legal term that refers to the right of a person, entity or organization to protect another person, entity or object from harm or damage. It is typically used in contract law and other areas where contracts are made. In the context of property rights, protectionship may refer to the ability of an individual or entity to prevent or mitigate damages caused by another party's actions that might otherwise cause harm. This could include a person who has been injured by someone else's negligence, or a