LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday sued a Hong Kong jewelry company it accuses of selling illegal Mickey ...

DC has announced a major anniversary campaign that will unfold over the next decade, starting with an SDCC event fans won’t ...

The 1940s saw the rise of many superheroes, many of whom, while forgotten today, were pioneers for their time. These are the greatest superheroes in the public domain with no ties to any one comic ...

A new generative AI product claims to offer industry-capable film synthesis built using 100 percent publicly-licensed footage ...

Part of what separates Gunn’s Superman from previous adaptations – good and bad – is that it’s the most comics-accurate screen adaptation to date, taking inspiration from 80+ years of Supes-starring ...

It's January, and for people in the US, that means the same thing it's meant every January since 2019: a new batch of previously copyrighted works have entered the public domain. People can ...

That means Tintin and other characters from the series “The Adventures of Tintin,” created by the Belgian cartoonist Georges Remi under the pen name Hergé in 1929, is entering the public domain.

Here are the books and characters newly joining the list of works in the public domain in 2025.

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.

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 ...

The Belgian cub reporter is among the characters and works entering the public domain in 2025. Jan. 1 marks the dawn of a new era for Popeye and Tintin.