Four songs by George and Ira Gershwin, Betty Boop, Nancy Drew, and many more are among the intellectual properties that have ...

In a kind of copyright twofer, a film called “Cimarron,” and the book it was based on, are now in the public domain. The film ...

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

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

Copyright expired for the art, literature, and music of 1930, including Piet Mondrian and Paul Klee masterpieces, on Public ...

A look at some of the works going into the public domain in 2026, like the characters Betty Boop and Miss Marple, the first ...

Dr. Joanna Kaczorowska, a Stony Brook professor, will teach a violin master class at LIMEHOF on February 11, aimed at ...

A violinist creates a beautiful public proposal, joined by a children’s choir and a flash mob. Music brings emotion, and the surprise turns into a powerful shared moment. #ViolinProposal ...

Max B has revived his Public Domain mixtape series for his first release after serving 16 years is prison. Public Domain 7: The Purge arrives with appearances from A ...

Max B releases his first solo album in four years, Public Domain 7: The Purge. On Monday (Dec. 22), the Harlem, N.Y. rapper, who was released from prison last month after serving nearly 18 years in ...

While I was playing “Carol of the Bells” in public, a 9-year-old girl joined in with her violin and together we created a spontaneous duet that caught everyone’s attention. Her timing, tone, and ...

And a bunch of interesting stuff became street legal this year, including some absolute banger songs from the Dirty '30s. "I ...