As readers everywhere look back at Popeye’s first appearance, a shocking discovery about his romance with his beloved Olive ...

It's a new year, and that means a new crop of iconic characters—some more than others—entering the public domain. According ...

We've been hearing about this one for a while, and ITN Studios has now released the first trailer for its "raunchy and gory" Popeye horror ...

Thousands of 1929 works, including the original Popeye and Tintin are now free to reuse and adapt in the United States.

Public Domain Day, meaning artworks from 1929 (or 1924 in the case of sound recordings) are now free for all creators to use ...

Tintin and more iterations of Mickey Mouse are also free to use and adapt. Watch the Spinach: Popeye Sails His Way Into ...

In the U.S., the length of copyright protection for works published before 1978 is 95 years. That means works from 1929 and sound recordings from 1924 are open to all in the U.S. from January 1, 2025.

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

Alfred Hitchcock's first sound film, literary classics by Dashiell Hammett, Virginia Woolf, and William Faulkner, and additional Mickey Mouses are now fair use as of ...

By Travis Fischer, [email protected] It’s a new year and that means a new wave of classic media has entered into the public domain. Aspiring creatives in the United States are now legally ...

Pretty exciting!” Here’s a closer look at this year’s crop. Popeye the Sailor, with his bulging forearms, mealy-mouthed speech, and propensity for fistfights, was created by E.C. Segar and ...

Popeye the Sailor and the Belgian boy reporter Tintin lead the class of characters and works of art becoming public domain in 2025 Popeye can punch without permission and Tintin can roam freely ...