US copyright law is kinda complicated, but as a rule, films generally remain under copyright for a period of 95 years, ...

John Wayne's first-ever movie leading role has just hit the public domain and here is what you need to know about this ...

All Quiet on the Western Front is arguably the definitive anti-war movie, and it’s legacy is even more important now that ...

Every January 1, pop culture quietly resets in the U.S. Old books, films, TV shows, photos, comic strips, songs, and more lose their copyright protection and enter the public domain, transforming from ...

Ever since Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey proved a runaway success for Rhys Frake-Waterfield, we’ve seen more and more public domain characters getting the horror treatment. Naturally, filmmakers ...

Using public domain footage from the 1930's and 40's, this send-up touches on all of the classic iconic moments of the film noir era.

Betty Boop and “Blondie” are joining Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh in the public domain. The first appearances of the classic cartoon and comic characters are among the pieces of intellectual ...