01360nas a2200145   4500000000100000000000100001008004100002100001600043245009500059856015000154300001200304490000700316520087100323022002001194                                       d1 aR. Trottier00aIntellectual Property for Mystics? Considerations on Protecting Traditional Wisdom Systems  uhttps://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85011482256&doi=10.1017%2fS0940739110000251&partnerID=40&md5=6e3fcaf59de27ce76744c5d3923f59c9  a519-5460 v173 aEfforts to protect, if not revitalize, intangible cultural heritage in its traditional communities, cannot succeed without due attention to issues of ownership—cultural, environmental, intellectual, economic … “intellectual property” categories in a wisdom system such as that of the Baul of Bengal show that Traditional Knowledge, Customary Law and Traditional Cultural Expressions are inseparable “property,” and that “ownership” should be understood on traditional terms. Within such an integrated continuum, knowledge itself is not limited to it modern meaning. Is it possible to bring about a true and equitable dialogue between radically antagonistic intellectual property universes—the modern one driven by profit, and traditional ones rooted in complex systems of multiple values? The death of a wise old one is the loss of a whole library.  a09407391 (ISSN)