By law, all films, music, and books created in the United States are protected under copyright. But copyrights eventually ...
Works from 1929 and sound recordings from 1924 are now open to all in the U.S. This means all books, films, songs and art published throughout the Roaring 20s are without copyright protection, making ...
The two classic comic characters who first appeared in 1929 are among the intellectual properties becoming public domain in ...
Classic comic characters including Popeye and Tintin will soon enter the public domain, opening them up to new horror ...
As we welcome 2025, everyone can also welcome these iconic works as they entered the public domain in the U.S.
It’s a new year, and that means more works are headed to the public domain. This year, thousands of copyrighted works created ...
one of the most famous additions to the public domain was the first iteration of Mickey Mouse, which lost copyright protection. But 2025 is not far behind with several iconic books, characters and ...
Other notable Disney works in the public domain in 2025 are Disney’s first “Silly Symphony” short, titled “The Skeleton Dance,” directed by Walt Disney and animated by Ub Iwerks.
With the beginning of 2025, paintings by the likes of Henri Matisse, Frida Kahlo and André Derain are entering the public ...
Characters such as 'Popeye,' 'Buck Rogers,' and 'Tintin' are among the list of works falling into the public domain as of 2025. This as the copyright expires on works produced in 1929.