Smithsonian: For the First Time in More Than 20 Years, Copyrighted Works Will Enter the Public Domain Read more: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/first-time-20-years-copyrighted-works-enter-public-domain-180971016/#W7huwEhupLB4EdTo.99 Give the At midnight on New Year’s Eve, all works first published in the United States in 1923 will enter the public domain. It has been 21 years since the last mass expiration of copyright in the U.S.
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