Translations:Commons:Copyright rules by territory/Mali/21/en

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Wooden figure Dogon 17th-18th century

"Expressions of folklore" means productions which consist exclusively of characteristic elements of the traditional artistic and literary heritage, which are developed and perpetuated by a national community of the Republic of Mali or by individuals recognized as meeting the traditional artistic aspirations of this community and includes folk tales, popular poetry, popular songs and instrumental music, popular dances and performances, and expressions of ritual art and productions of folk art.[08-024/2008 Article 107] Expressions of Folklore whose individual authors are unknown, but for which there is every reason to believe that they are citizens of the Republic of Mali, belong to the national heritage.[08-024/2008 Article 108] These works are protected without time limitation.[08-024/2008 Article 110]