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Published January 22, 2025
From Philosophy to the U.S. Court of Appeals, Duke Authors Cover Big Topics

Published December 27, 2022
These Movies, Books and Music Are Entering the Public Domain on New Year's Day

Published January 2, 2021
'The Great Gatsby' Enters the Public Domain. We Still Must Wait for 'Mary Poppins'

Published December 29, 2018
Two Decades Later Than Expected, These Great Works Join the Public Domain

Published January 4, 2016
Jennifer Jenkins on American copyright law: ‘Films are literally rotting in their cans’

Published September 29, 2015
Jennifer Jenkins comments on case invalidating copyright claim to ‘Happy Birthday’

Published January 15, 2015
What Movies, Songs and Books Could Have Entered the Public Domain This Month?