Nearly 280 filmmakers entered the Internet Archive's annual contest celebrating creative freedom without copyright ...

Discover public.works, an incredible, free design resource with curated public domain content from places like The Met and ...

When shadow library Anna’s Archive lost its .org domain in early January, the controversial site’s operator said the suspension didn’t appear to have anything to do with its recent mass scraping of ...

Piet Mondrian, “Composition with Red, Blue, and Yellow” (1930) (image via Wikimedia Commons; all images public domain) January 1 might ring in a new year, but it's also a day when copyright ...

The Nancy Drew novels were written under the name Carolyn Keene, although that was a pseudonym and several writers penned the books over the years. The book series featured a 16-year-old high school ...

The City Council accepted several grants during Monday’s city council meeting, one of which will help the city create a ...

A Bergen County, NJ, city wants to turn a 1940s art deco Sears building into a mixed-use project with up to 325 luxury ...

Anna’s Archive’s .org domain has been suspended, but operators say it’s likely unrelated to their Spotify “shadow library,” which remains accessible. Open-source shadow library search engine Anna’s ...

Backed by funding of £210 million, the UK's new Government Cyber Action Plan aims to improve both cyber defenses for and ease ...

Spotify and the major record labels have filed a piracy lawsuit against Anna's Archive over a massive song-scraping operation.

I may have vaguely heard of it over the last several years, but when “Public Domain Day” videos started popping up in my YouTube feed this year, and I saw that the original character of Nancy Drew and ...

Key Takeaways - Public Domain Day 2026 releases thousands of creative works for free use. As of January 1, literary works ...