A new year means a new parade of classic characters and works entering the public domain.
Under U.S. law, the copyright on thousands of creations from 1930 including films, books, musical compositio… [+6051 chars]
The cultural works becoming public domain in 2026, from Betty Boop to Nancy Drew - NPR
The original Betty Boop, the first four Nancy Drew books and Greta Garbo's first talkie are among the many works from 1930 that will be free to use, share and remake starting on Jan. 1.
By:Rachel Treisman
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