2 1. Books, brochures and other literary, artistic and scientific writings; 2. Lectures, speeches, sermons, oral addresses and other works of the same nature; 3. Dramatic or dramatico-musical works; 4. Choreographic works, circus acts or turns and pantomimes, whose performance is fixed in writing or otherwise; 5. Musical compositions with or without words; 6. Cinematographic and other works consisting in a series of interlinked images which give an impression of movement, whether or not they are accompanied by sound and, if it is accompanied by sound, capable of being audible, referred to together as audiovisual works; 7. Works of drawing, painting, architecture, sculpture, engraving and lithography; 8. Graphic and typographic works; 9. Photographic works and those done using techniques analogous to photography. A “photographic work” is the recording of light or some other kind of radiation on any medium on which an image is produced or from which an image may be produced, whatever the nature of the technique (chemical, electronic or other) by which this recording is made. A fixed image extracted from an audiovisual work is deemed to be not a “photographic work” but a part of the audiovisual work concerned; 10. “Works of applied art” which are two- or three-dimensional artistic creations that have a utilitarian function or are incorporated into a utilitarian article, whether a handcrafted work or one produced using industrial processes. A “utilitarian article” is one that fulfils an intrinsically utilitarian function that does not consist solely in presenting the appearance of the article or passing on information; 11. Illustrations and geographical maps; 12. Plans, sketches and plastic works relating to geography, topography, architecture and science; 13. Software programs which are sets of instructions expressed in words, codes, diagrams or any other form which, once they have been incorporated into a medium decipherable by a machine, may enable a computer to perform a task or achieve a particular result – an electronic or similar process capable of processing information; 14. The clothing and finery creations of seasonal industries. Industries regarded as seasonal clothing and finery industries shall be those that, owing to the requirements of fashion, frequently update the form of their products, in particular dressmaking, the fur industry, underwear, embroidery, fashion, shoes, glove-making, leather goods, the manufacture of original fabrics or special fabrics for haute couture, and goods produced by finery makers, boot makers and the manufacturers of furnishing fabrics; 15. “Expressions of folklore”. These are productions of elements characteristic of Madagascar’s traditional cultural heritage developed and perpetuated by a community or by individuals recognized as meeting the expectations of that community, including popular tales, popular poetry, songs and instrumental music, in addition to the artistic expressions of rituals and the productions of popular art. These expressions of folklore are not works within the meaning of this Law. They do, however, enjoy similar protection provided in a decree. Article 6 – The authors of translations, adaptations, transformations or arrangements of intellectual works and expressions of folklore shall enjoy the copyright protection conferred by this Law, without prejudice to the rights of the author of the original work. The same applies to the authors of anthologies or collections of diverse works,

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