Change in Lessee’s Status. For purposes of this article, an “Assignment” shall include:
Change in Lessee’s Status. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the following shall not be deemed an "Assignment": (i) a transfer of stock or interests in Lessee among its current (as of the date this Agreement was executed by Lessor) owners and/or their affiliates; (ii) a transfer of stock or interests in Lessee resulting from the death of a stockholder, member, partner, or joint venturer; or (iii) any transfers of stock in Lessee, which stock is publicly traded on a national stock exchange.