Is this RPG designer fixated on writing roleplaying games about mid-20th century teenage amateur sleuths or do they just write a lot of tabletop RPGs? That's the main question I had when I saw that a ...

Nancy Drew has survived some scary situations. But the slender, attractive sleuth has just entered the most hair-raising of all: the public domain. On New Year’s Day, 95 years of copyright protection ...

On January 1, 2026, America's favorite teen detective officially escaped copyright protection. The first four Nancy Drew mysteries from 1930—The Secret of the Old Clock, The Hidden Staircase, The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The public domain shift means creators can now develop Nancy Drew content freely, from films and stage productions to graphic ...

Works from 1930 can now be used widely for free LMPC via Getty; Rachel Wisniewski/For the Washington Post Cartoons like Betty Boop, books like the Nancy Drew series, movies like All Quiet on the ...

General Hospital (GH) spoilers hint that Drew Cain (Cameron Mathison) may refuse to let Willow Cain (Katelyn MacMullen) go after she’s most likely revealed as his shooter. Will Drew be too fixated to ...

ST. LOUIS – The Parkway Northeast Middle community is mourning the passing of Drew Patchin, a 7th grader from St. Louis, who shared his health journey with FOX 2 years ago. Patchin–who passed away on ...

We've been getting more Mickey Mouse, Popeye and Winnie the Pooh comic books now that the characters have entered the public domain, where it comes to copyright, if not trademark. And still a little ...

Now that it’s 2026, a lot of legendary works from books to film, from music to art, as well as popular characters, have entered the public domain. “Thousands of copyrighted works from 1930 enter the ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Betty Boop and "Blondie" are joining Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh in the public domain. The first appearances of the classic cartoon and comic characters are among the pieces of ...