Anything published in 1930 will enter the public domain, which includes books by Franz Kafka, Langston Hughes, Jim Corbett, ...

The beginning of 2026 brought new copyrighted items entering the public domain, including multiple iconic Disney cartoons and ...

As 2026 begins, so does a new chapter for creativity. Thousands of books, films, songs and works of art from the early 20th ...

The list of 1930 classics that will no longer have copyright protections on Jan. 1 includes the first appearances of The Little Engine That Could, Betty Boop, Nancy Drew, and Disney’s Goofy.

US copyright law is kinda complicated, but as a rule, films generally remain under copyright for a period of 95 years, ...

You may have heard familiar names like Betty Boop and Nancy Drew have entered what's called the public domain. The story of how things exist in the public domain is fairly complicated.

Brilliant movies from 1930, like Greta Garbo's Anna Christie and Marlene Dietrich's The Blue Angel, are scheduled to enter ...

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We can use Boop! Betty Boop is just one of several characters, books, recordings and ephemera entering the public domain January 1, 2026. “When works go into the public domain, they can legally be ...

Betty Boop and "Blondie" are joining Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh in the public domain. That means creators can use and ...

They’re three popular characters from entertainment who have entered the public domain in recent years. With the calendar recently turned to 2026, what other copyrights have just expired?

All Quiet on the Western Front is arguably the definitive anti-war movie, and it’s legacy is even more important now that it’s in the public domain.