It’s a new ... Popeye and the Belgian comic book character Tintin, are now free to reuse and repurpose in the US. Duke Law School’s Center for the Study of Public Domain has once again rounded ...

1 is Public Domain Day, meaning artworks from 1929 (or 1924 in the case of sound recordings) are now free for all creators to ... works exploiting Popeye’s new public domain status can’t ...

With 2025 not even a week old, predictions about what the new year has in store have already ... Farewell to Arms" and Erich Maria Remarque's "All Quiet on the Western Front" (the translation).

There are a ton of new characters, books ... the entire decade of the 1920s is officially up for grabs.) Tintin and Popeye are both now available, neither of whom seem like big jumps.

From "A Farewell to Arms" to the cartoon character Popeye the Sailor ... of the cultural works that lose their copyright in the new year. The center, part of the Duke University School of Law ...

So we’ve identified some films, novels and even memoirs and pop songs that are brand new ... all this slapstick mayhem is masking a murder spree, and that eventually she will be The Final Girl ...

A satirical look at how this year's new public domain entries could be turned into horror, from Mickey Mouse and Popeye to Hemingway and Faulkner.

A SCREENWRITER from Poole is starring as Popeye in a new horror film version that will ... He said: "I tried to explore all the themes that l had been feeling in my life.

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

Genndy Tartakovsky almost helped bring Popeye back to modern audiences, but an unfortunate choice shelved it in favor of a ...

1 marks the dawn of a new ... Popeye actually mentioned spinach in 1931, and King Features does not appear to have renewed that particular comic — which means spinach looks like fair game after all.

The copyrights of thousands of 20th-century films, books, compositions and sound recordings expire on Jan. 1, making them free for anyone to share and adapt. Here are some of the highlights.