Popeye, Tintin among works entering U.S. public domain in 2025 The copyrights of thousands of 20th-century films, books, compositions and sound recordings expire on Jan. 1, ...

First appearing in 1929 as a side character in the comic strip Thimble Theatre by cartoonist E. C. Segar, Popeye entered public domain on January 1 alongside other historic works like Faulkner's ...

Popeye and Tintin enter public domain in 2025 along with Faulkner and Hemingway novels Works by authors Ernest Hemingway, left, William Faulkner and John Steinbeck will become public domain in 2025.

Popeye can punch without permission and Tintin can roam freely starting in 2025. The two classic comic characters who first appeared in 1929 are among the intellectual properties becoming public ...

Popeye the Sailor and the Belgian boy reporter Tintin lead the class of characters and works of art becoming public domain in 2025 By Associated Press Dec. 16, 2024 ...

Works entering the public domain in 2025 include the first appearances of Tintin and Popeye, films in which Mickey Mouse talks, and books by Hemingway, Faulkner, Virginia Woolf, and more.

2025 Public Domain Day: Popeye, Tintin, more legendary artwork up for grabs. Anna Kaufman. USA TODAY. With 2025 not even a week old, predictions about what the new year has in store have already ...

Jan. 1 marks the dawn of a new era for Popeye and Tintin. It's the day the nonagenarian cartoon characters officially enter the U.S. public domain along with a treasure trove of other iconic works ...

Popeye can punch without permission and Tintin can roam freely starting in 2025. The two classic comic characters who first appeared in 1929 are among the intellectual properties becoming public ...

Popeye can punch without permission and Tintin can roam freely starting in 2025. The two classic comic characters who first appeared in 1929 are among the intellectual properties becoming public ...

Popeye and Tintin enter the public domain in 2025, along with famous novels. Johnny Carollo, 2, of Harrison, N.Y., looks toward Popeye as the two enjoy posing with corn cob pipes and on their ...

Public Domain FILE - A helium-filled Popeye balloon appears in the 33rd Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York on Nov. 26, 1959. (AP Photo/File) ...