Intellectual Property Act, No. 36 of 2003 7 “rental” means the transfer of the possession of the original or a copy of a work or sound recording for a limited period of time for profit making purposes ; “reproduction” means the making of one or more copies of a work or sound recording in any material form, including any permanent or temporary storage of a work or sound recording in electronic form ; “sound recording” means any exclusively aural fixation of the sounds of a performance or of other sounds, regardless of the method by which the sounds are fixed or the medium in which the sounds are embodied ; it does not include a fixation of sounds and images, such as the sounds incorporated in an audiovisual work ; “work” means any literary, artistic or scientific work referred to in section 6 ; “work of applied art” means an artistic creation with utilitarian functions or incorporated in a useful article, whether made by hand or produced on an industrial scale ; “work of joint authorship” means a work to the creation of which two or more authors have contributed, provided the work does not qualify as “a collective work”. 6. (1) The following works shall be protected as literary, artistic or scientific work (hereinafter referred to as “works”) which are original intellectual creations in the literary, artistic and scientific domain, including and in particular— (a) books, pamphlets, articles, computer programs and other writings ; (b) speeches, lectures, addresses, sermons and other oral works ; Works protected.