There are several properties becoming public domain when 2026 begins, including four seminal mystery novels from 1930.

Nancy Drew, Betty Boop and the first version of what would become Pluto are among the countless creative works entering the public domain as their copyrights expire on New Year's Day.

Here are the significant books, films and characters joining the list of works in the public domain on Jan. 1, 2026.

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Helen Newlove's career in politics was driven by the death of her husband Garry, who was murdered by three youths in 2007.

Helen Newlove's career in politics was driven by the death of her husband Garry, who was murdered by three youths in 2007.

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Beloved characters entering the public domain with the new year include Blondie, Dagwood, Dick and Jane and Nancy Drew, but ...

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