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Header image of hourglass dissolving into letters, numbers, and music notes, with the year 1927 overlaying them.

The Lifecycle of Copyright: 1927 Works In the Public Domain

Posted by: Nicole Lamberson

Celebrating the Firsts: First Published Novel by a Native American Woman

Posted by: Ashley Tucker

Get to Know the Territory: Musicals Based on Public Domain Works

Posted by: Nora Scheland

First edition cover of Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne, illustrations by E. H. Shepard; top right corner Pooh bear hangs from a balloon with bees around him; bottom left corner, Christopher Robin and the rabbits pull Pooh out of a hole

The Lifecycle of Copyright: 1926 Works Enter the Public Domain

Posted by: Nora Scheland

The Lifecycle of Copyright: 1924 Works Enter the Public Domain

Posted by: Nicole Lamberson

Published Works Enter the Public Domain in the United States for First Time in Twenty Years

Posted by: Anandashankar Mazumdar