Betty Boop and Blondie join Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh in the public domain

It’s a big year,” said Jennifer Jenkins of Duke’s Center for the Study of the Public Domain. “It's just the sheer familiarity ...
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Early version of iconic Disney character enters public domain

The original version of an iconic Disney character has entered the public domain. The Center of the Study of the Public ...
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Nancy Drew, Betty Boop and more: 26 notable works entering the public domain in 2026

Nancy Drew, Betty Boop and the first version of what would become Pluto are among the countless creative works entering the public domain as their copyrights expire on New Year's Day.
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Pluto's public domain fiasco will be a nightmare for every Disney fan

Pluto is coming to public domain. The original version of Disney's favorite pup is going to the dogs, and that is hardly good news. Pluto's Public Domain Debut ...