If you’re looking for songs, books, or movies with content you want to use, you are probably examining which of your ...

A new chapter of animation history begins as the leash on one of Disney’s most iconic hounds has finally been cut. The ...

Betty Boop & Pluto have officially entered the public domain, opening the door for developers to use them freely in video ...

For those unaware of Pluto's humble origins, the character did not begin life the way we know him now. The dog debuted in the 1930s with the shorts The Chain Gang and then The Picnic starring Mickey ...

You may have heard familiar names like Betty Boop and Nancy Drew have entered what's called the public domain. The story of ...

Early versions of the cartoon characters Betty Boop and Pluto have officially entered the public domain, allowing creators to ...

Are cinema-goers ready for a bloodthirsty Betty Boop? The question will be answered later this year when the Jazz Age cartoon ...

It’s a big year,” said Jennifer Jenkins, law professor and director of Duke’s Center for the Study of the Public Domain.

The beginning of 2026 brought new copyrighted items entering the public domain, including multiple iconic Disney cartoons and ...

The original version of an iconic Disney character has entered the public domain. The Center of the Study of the Public ...

Fans of the 1930s character Betty Boop can rejoice as a precursor of the iconic cartoon is now in the public domain, as of ...

The House of Mouse dominates everything around us, from film and TV to theme parks and even societal debate. With numerous acquisitions covering the likes of Star Wars and Marvel, sometimes you don't ...