"The Little Engine That Could," a Salvador Dalí and Luis Buñuel collaboration, and many other works are now free to use and ...

With each passing year, new artworks are shorn of their copyright protections and entered into the public domain, allowing ...

The museum took a pass on major Modern art movements through much of the last century. But a renewed Modern department has ...

This photograph, which appears to combine the abstract paintings of artists Piet Mondrian and Mark Rothko, raises the ...

This moment marks new beginnings — grounded in the past and prepared for a world we can imagine and build anew.

A major copyright shift just made Betty Boop’s earliest version free to use — but merch sellers should read the fine print.

The list of 1930 classics that will no longer have copyright protections on Jan. 1 includes the first appearances of The ...

Here are the significant books, films and characters joining the list of works in the public domain on Jan. 1, 2026.

Aside from celebrating the New Year, Jan. 1 marks a unique celebration known as Public Domain Day. On this special day, several titles lose their ...

Ambassador Arthur Mbanefo (CON, MFR), the Odu of Onitsha, and once Nigeria's Permanent Representative to the UN, and I crossed each other's paths while I was a Literary Correspondent contributing to ...

The original Betty Boop, the first four Nancy Drew books and Greta Garbo's first talkie are among the many works from 1930 ...