民间文学艺术作品是我国民族文化遗产的重要组成部分。随着社会的进步,国际间的交流日益频繁,侵犯民间文学艺术作品著作权的现象时有发生,对其加强保护是一种需要,更是时代发展的趋势,符合中国利益。本文拟从民间文学艺术作品概述出发,针对民间文学艺术作品的保护现状进行论述,并提出民间文学艺术作品的著作权保护途径。 Folk literature and art work is an important part of our national cultural heritage. With the progress of the society, the international exchanges are becoming more frequent and the infringement of the copyright of folk literature and works of art occurs from time to time. It is a need to strengthen its protection. It is even more in line with China’s development. This article intends to proceed from the overview of folk literature and art works, discusses the protection of folk literature and art works, and proposes ways of copyright protection of folk literature and art works.