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

A new year means a new start, and for some pieces of media, it means entering the public domain. In 2024, one of the most ...

Popeye joining Mickey Mouse in the public domain, along with the first appearance of Mickey's signature white gloves.

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 ...

It's January, and for people in the US, that means the same thing it's meant every January since 2019: a new batch of ...

January 1, 2025 will see a slew of classic Disney properties, including those featuring Mickey Mouse, enter the Public Domain. These works from 1929 can now be shared, copied, and built upon by other ...

All of the films, books, art, and sound recordings released in the entire decade of the 1920s are now officially part of the ...

A satirical look at how this year's new public domain entries could be turned into horror, from Mickey Mouse and Popeye to ...

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

Last year, the original version of Mickey Mouse went into the public domain. That doesn’t mean that anyone can use Mickey ...

More Mickey Mouse cartoons and “The Skeleton Dance” animated short will enter the public domain on January 1, 2025. Nearly a ...