k. "Indigenous peoples" are people, communities and nations who claim a historical
continuity and cultural affinity with societies endemic to their original territories.
They have historically formed and still currently form the minority I nondominant sectors within majority-culture societies and are intentioned towards
preserving, reviving, and enhancing the efficacy, cohesion, and uniqueness of
their traditional social values and customary ties along with a conscientious
effort to transmit this knowledge to future generations.
1. "Derivative work" is one that is primarily a new work but incorporated some
previously published material. This previously published material makes the
work a derivative work under the copyright law. To be copyrightable, a
derivative work must be different enough from the original to be regarded as a
"new work" or must contain a substantial amount of new material. Making
minor changes or additions of little substance to a preexisting work will not
qualify the work as a new version for copyright purposes. The new material must
be original and copyrightable in itself. Titles, short phrases and format for
example, are not copyrightable.
m. "Communal ownership" refers to common ownership within a community.
n. "Royalty" refers to the payment to the holder of a patent or copyright or resource
for the right to use their property.
o. "Craft" describes the family of artistic practices within the decorative arts,
traditionally, is defined by their relationship to functional or utilitarian products
(such as sculptural forms in the vessel tradition) or by their use of such natural
media as wood, clay, glass, textiles and metal.
p. "Social process" refers to the means by which culture and social organization
change or are preserved due to process or practice.
q. "Oral expression" refers to the expression uttered by the mouth; spoken; oral
testimony or transmitted by speech.
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"Rites" refer to formal or ceremonial acts or procedures prescribed or customary in
religious or other solemn use, or a particular form of system of religious or other
ceremony.
s. "Rituals" refer to an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other
rite, a system or collection of religious or other rites; observance of set forms in
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