On Monday, January 1, the initial black-and-white version of Mickey Mouse, recognizable from the short film "Steamboat Willie," transitioned into the public domain. Consequently, Disney no longer ...

Works from 1929 and sound recordings from 1924 are now open to all in the U.S. This means all books, films, songs and art ...

like last year when Steamboat Willie-era Mickey Mouse emerged from the public domain vault, some of the most significant ...

Spoilers ahead... but mostly only what you see on the covers. Because this Wednesday sees the publication of I Hate Fairyland ...

A new year means a new start, and for some pieces of media, it means entering the public domain. In 2024, one of the most ...

Fans of the Terrifier franchise have been left shocked after seeing Art the Clown actor David Howard Thornton in a brand new ...

Superman. Captain America. The Fantastic Four. All of these characters, and many, many more, are getting new movies this year ...

There are a ton of new characters, books, films, and songs joining Mickey Mouse and Winnie The Pooh in the public domain grab-bag this year. Copyrights for creative works typically last 95 years, ...

Some works enter the public domain the moment they are created, such as the AI-generated images below. Others take their ...

A first look at the upcoming horror movie based on the original Mickey Mouse cartoon, Steamboat Willie, has been released - and it's safe to say fans are not impressed ...

Screamboat”—“Terrifier” star David Howard Thornton’s horror movie featuring the public domain character Steamboat Willie—is ...