Public Domain Day 2025. On january 1, 2025, any work published with a copyright notice in the united states in 1929 enters the public domain. According to duke university’s center for the study of the public domain, the public domain 1) benefits the arts by allowing artists to use past works to make new ones, 2) makes.
Works by people who died in 1974, for countries with a term of “life plus 50 years” (e.g. The passage of these works into the public domain celebrates our.