The start of 2025 means thousands of iconic characters and creative works have entered the public domain, including the ...

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

Public Domain Day, meaning artworks from 1929 (or 1924 in the case of sound recordings) are now free for all creators to use ...

There are a ton of new characters, books, films, and songs joining Mickey Mouse and Winnie The Pooh in the public domain grab ...

The properties entering the public domain in 2025 were first released in 1929—or, in the case of sound recordings, 1924. Here ...

With the beginning of 2025, paintings by the likes of Henri Matisse, Frida Kahlo and André Derain are entering the public ...

The new year brings additions to the public domain, allowing creators and fans alike to freely use iconic works that were ...

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 ...

The copyrights of thousands of 20th-century films, books, compositions and sound recordings expire on Jan. 1, making them ...

Classic comic characters including Popeye and Tintin will soon enter the public domain, opening them up to new horror ...

From A Farewell to Arms to the cartoon character Popeye the Sailor, thousands of artistic works will enter the public domain ...

Filmmakers working in the ever-expanding genre of public domain horror will soon have even more Mickey Mouse to play with.