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

A look at some of the works going into the public domain in 2026, like the characters Betty Boop and Miss Marple, the first film adaptation of "All Quiet on the Western Front" and many classic songs ...

If you’re looking for songs, books, or movies with content you want to use, you are probably examining which of your ...

The original Betty Boop and songs "Georgia on My Mind" and "I Got Rhythm" have now entered the public domain as of Jan. 1, ...

Back in November 2023, Boop! The Musical, a stage musical based on the iconic cartoon character Betty Boop, opened its out-of-town try out in Chicago. Much like Enchanted or Barbie, it tells the story ...

Nine new Mickey Mouse cartoons also are becoming public domain, two years after Steamboat Willie made the first version of ...

The original Betty Boop, the first four Nancy Drew books and Greta Garbo's first talkie are among the many works from 1930 ...

Created by animator Grim Natwick, and voiced (mostly) by Mae Questel, Betty was the queen of the New York cartoon studio run by Max and Dave Fleischer — Walt Disney's only serious rival in the 1930s.

Among those things being put into the public domain is the iconic official Georgia state song, “Georgia on My Mind.” The song ...

Beloved characters entering the public domain with the new year include Blondie, Dagwood, Dick and Jane and Nancy Drew, but ...