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 ...

is entering the public domain. That might be of particular noteworthiness to artist Xavier Marabout. Last year, he was subject to legal action for his parodies of the cartoon character.

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Every year, January 1 marks a new crop of artists and artworks entering the public domain, a holiday affectionately known to some as Public Domain Day. This year, works by Henri Matisse ...

So every year New Year’s Day is also Public Domain Day, when films, books, songs, and other various works of art enter the public domain. This year, that is largely things that were first ...

Jan. 1 is Public Domain Day, meaning artworks from 1929 (or 1924 in the case of sound recordings) are now free for all ...

List of popular intellectual property entering the public domain in 2025 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 works of celebrated French artist Henri Matisse, Swedish sculptor Carl Eldh, and Mexican Surrealist Frida Kahlo, who died in 1954, are now in the public domain. In the United States ...

There are a ton of new characters, books, films, and songs joining Mickey Mouse and Winnie The Pooh in the public domain grab-bag this year. Copyrights for creative works typically last 95 years, ...

Tintin, the seminal hero of the pulp genre of boy adventurers, enters the United States public ... domain, enabling gleefully emotionally transgressive and carefully not-legally transgressive ...

Every year, the world celebrates the first of January as Public Domain Day, marking the release of copyrighted works into the public domain. In 2024, ...