What Enters The Public Domain In 2025. 1, 2025, several iconic books and characters are now freely available for public use, from ernest hemingway’s “a farewell to arms” to the original popeye. In 2025, the rights to characters, books, plays, movies, drawings, paintings, and photography from 1929, as well as sound recordings from 1924 will expire, meaning that the.

On january 1, 2025, we celebrate published works from 1929 and published sound recordings from 1924 entering the public domain! A new batch of previously copyrighted works have entered the public.