Thousands of works from 1930 are now in the public domain for anyone's use, including original, recognizable figures such as ...

The new year means that a 95-year-old Disney character is now part of the public domain alongside Mickey Mouse and Winnie-the-Pooh.

Nancy Drew, Betty Boop and the first version of what would become Pluto are among the countless creative works entering the public domain as their copyrights expire on New Year's Day.

Today, the character enters the public domain—but perhaps only as a dog. The bizarre saga illustrates what's wrong with ...

The frog suits in the 2025 Portland protests and the appearance of Pepe in the 2019 Hong Kong protests herald an increasingly ...

On January 1, 2026, copyrights will expire for comics, books, movies, musical compositions and other creative works from 1930 ...

Franklin the Turtle has been reborn as a right-wing symbol in certain corners of the internet where he now functions as a ...

Works released in 1930 hit the U.S. public domain on January 1, including early animation icons, forgotten favorites, and the art form's formative experiments.

While the court ruled in October that Trump had the right to deploy troops, one judge dissented, referencing in her minority ...