Act 3 Industrial Property Act 2014 “international classification” as regards industrial designs, means classification in accordance with the Locarno Agreement of October, 1968; “invention” means a new and useful art whether producing a physical effect or not, process, machine, manufacture or composition of matter which is not obvious, or a new and useful improvement of it which is not obvious, capable of being used or applied in trade or industry; and includes an alleged invention; “inventor” means the person who actually devises the invention as defined in section 8; and includes the legal representative of the inventor; “licence contract” means a contract or an agreement by which a person grants permission to use his or her industrial property rights, know-how, or other technical information or technical services; “licensee” means a person licensed under a contract which is registered or taken to be registered under this Act; “licensor” means a party to a licence contract who grants the permission under a contract registered or taken to be registered under this Act; “Minister” means the Minister responsible for justice; “National Council for Science and Technology” means the Council established by section 1 of the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology Act; “Paris Convention” means the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, of 20th March, 1883, as revised; “patent” means the title granted to protect an invention; 9