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The first of January ushers in a new year, a new month and new entries to the list of works in the public domain. While 2024 saw many popular intellectual properties lose copyright protection ...
In 2025, the works unbound from copyright cap off the 1920s with literature, characters and more from 1929 entering the public domain.
Unpublished works whose authors died in 1954 entered the public domain in 2025. The Broadway Melody, MGM's first musical film and the winner of the second Academy Award for Best Picture, entered the public domain in 2025. Among the films that entered public domain in 2025 are the following: The Cocoanuts, the first film of the Marx Brothers
On January 1, 2025, a new edition of Public Domain Day took place, bringing in a fresh bunch of free-to-use works that, despite being perhaps less eye-catching and impressive than last year's intake, still provide our community with a lot of opportunities to enrich the ever-growing open access catalogue.
Public Domain Day celebration in Poland (2008) Public Domain Day 2020 celebration in Indonesia. There is no explicit time when Public Domain Day began being observed (it was mentioned by Lawrence Lessig in 2004 [3]), but in recent years it has been mentioned by Project Gutenberg [12] and has been promoted by Creative Commons. [13]
A look at the legal oddity known as Public Domain Day.
2024 in public domain, 2024 in American public domain, and Public Domain Day, for the on-wiki articles. Welcome to the Public Domain, Mickey Mouse! , a post on the official Wikimedia Foundation blog. January 1, 2024 is Public Domain Day: Works from 1928 are open to all, as are sound recordings from 1923! , an article from the Center for the ...
Here are the dates of 2025 federal holidays, according to the Office of Personnel Management: Wednesday, Jan. 1: New Year’s Day Monday, Jan. 20: Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.