A host of characters, movies, and songs created in the early 1930s will enter the public domain at midnight on Jan. 1, 2026.

Fans of the 1930s character Betty Boop can rejoice as a precursor of the iconic cartoon is now in the public domain, as of ...

A former dim sim shop transformed into Melbourne’s ultimate man cave by motorsports star Tony Bates is on the road to a ...

Are cinema-goers ready for a bloodthirsty Betty Boop? The question will be answered later this year when the Jazz Age cartoon ...

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.

All Quiet on the Western Front is arguably the definitive anti-war movie, and it’s legacy is even more important now that ...

Pluto is a cartoon dog character created by Walt Disney Productions, debuting anonymously as a bloodhound in the 1930 short ...

Betty Boop, Nancy Drew, Pluto the dog and many more works of art and culture are now in the public domain. Here's what to ...

The HQ of Bamford Watch Department is known as The Hive, a play on “Mr and Mrs B” – George Bamford and his wife, Leo – who ...

Beloved US cultural icons Nancy Drew, Betty Boop, and Blondie have joined Popeye, Winnie the Pooh, and Mickey Mouse in the ...

Here are the significant books, films and characters joining the list of works in the public domain on Jan. 1, 2026.

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