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Iconic pop culture characters enter public domain on January 1, 2025

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Iconic pop culture characters enter public domain on January 1, 2025

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  • Popeye and Tintin are set to enter the public domain on January 1, 2025, losing copyright protections.
  • Works from 1929, including iconic characters, books, and films, will no longer be protected by copyright.
  • Notable literary works like Ernest Hemingway's “A Farewell to Arms” will also become public domain.
  • The first features of modern cinema like Hitchcock’s Blackmail and the Marx Brothers’ Cocoanuts debut in 1929.
  • Once copyrights expire, the public can freely use these creations, but disclaimers are advised for commercial use.

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