“intellectual property” means any-

 

(a)     patent as defined in the Patents Act including any application for a patent in terms of that Act;

 

(b)     design as defined in the Designs Act;

 

(c)     trade mark as defined in the Trade Marks Act;

 

(d)     copyright as defined in the Copyright Act;

 

(e)     patent, design, trade mark or copyright defined or described in any similar law to that in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d) of a country other than the Republic;

 

(f)      property or right of a similar nature to that in paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e); and

 

(g)     knowledge connected to the use of such patent, design, trade mark, copyright, property or right;