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 ...

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 lyrics and music to Tiptoe Through the Tulips will be free for anyone to copy, perform, record, adapt, or interpolate ...

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

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

A few days ago, we all welcomed in another new year, but did you know that Jan. 1 each year is also public domain day? On ...

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

January 1 introduced the 1929 class of works which signified richness in the era’s literature and cinematic technology.

Ring in the New Year by exploring the artistic treasures now in the public domain! Discover how iconic works by Matisse, ...

There’s also some complexity when it comes to music. Sound recordings from 1924 are now in the public domain, while 1929 ...