But 2025 is not far behind with several iconic books, characters and more freely available for public use. This year will see ...

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The new year brings additions to the public domain, allowing creators and fans alike to freely use iconic works that were once locked behind copyright protections. Many of these will most likely be ...

In the U.S., the length of copyright protection for works published before 1978 is 95 years. That means works from 1929 and ...

By law, all films, music, and books created in the United States are protected under copyright. But copyrights eventually ...

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US copyright law expires after 95 years for books, films and other works of art, while sound recordings from 1924 will also ...

A new year brings lots of new things — including a new batch of entries into the public domain. 2025’s list includes ...

When works go into the public domain, they can legally be shared without permission or fee. Community theaters can screen the ...

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 ...

Popeye, Tintin, and films from Alfred Hitchcock and the Marx Brothers entered the public domain in the U.S. this week.

As we welcome 2025, everyone can also welcome these iconic works as they entered the public domain in the U.S.