It’s a new year, and that means more works are headed to the public domain. This year, thousands of copyrighted works created ...

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Walt Disney directed the iconic Skeleton Dance short animated by Ub Iwerks, as well as when Mickey Mouse starred in his first ...

Popeye can punch without permission and Tintin can roam freely starting in 2025. The two classic comic characters who first ...

Both Popeye and Tintin will walk the path of Steamboat ... Music from 1924 will also enter the public domain this year, with tunes like "Happy Days Are Here Again" by Jack Yellen and Milton ...

Tintin, now in the Public Domain, gets a modern revival in The Big Lie, to be Kickstartered this year from Fabrice Sapolsky.

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

Characters such as 'Popeye,' 'Buck Rogers,' and 'Tintin' are among the list of works falling into the public domain as of 2025. This as the copyright expires on works produced in 1929.

Popeye can punch without permission and Tintin can now roam freely. The two classic comic characters who first appeared in 1929 are among the intellectual properties that became public domain in ...

The original versions of Popeye and Tintin have now entered the public domain, leaving potential adaptation possibilities ...