Works published prior to 1923 are in the public domain. Unfortunately, later works are hotly contested; see the link below for a discussion of the issues.
Yes, the works of H. P. Lovecraft are in the public domain in the United States as he passed away in 1937, more than 70 years ago. This means that his characters and stories can be freely used by anyone without needing permission or facing copyright issues.
Yes, the story and characters are public domain. The original book was written in 1865, and anything published before 1923 is public domain. Also, the author Lewis Carroll died in 1898. Works go public 75 years after the author's death.
With the exception of Plastic Man, Blackhawks, and the Spirit, all Quality Comics characters, as originally depicted, have fallen into the public domain. The new versions of those characters ("retcons") are property of their respective companies.
The characters and basic premise are in the public domain, as is the radio show, but the television show and all materials created after 1948 are controlled by CBS.
Yes; US works prior to 1923 are in the public domain.
The first five books are in the Public Domain in the United States of America. All the books are in the Public Domain in Australia. They are not in the public domain in Britain or many other parts of the world. Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc. has TRADEMARKED several names from the series and are trying to use that as leverage in court to stop public domain usage.
Wikipedia has a couple that are reportedly in the public domain.
One can find pictures of puppies that are considered to be in the public domain on public domain picture collection websites. These are a few of those: Wikimedia, PublicPhoto, Pixabay, PD photo, Photos Public Domain, Picdrome, Alegri Photos, Free Photo Gallery, Public-Domain-Photos, 4Free Photos, Free Stock Image Site, Public Domain Files,Public Domain Depot, Open Galleries, Free Images Collection, Free Digital Photos, Public Domain Photo, Project Public Domain Pictures.
Union for the Public Domain was created in 1996.
Yes, Shenandoah is public domain.
Center for the Public Domain was created in 1999.
The original poem, yes. Certain settings, recordings, and performances may be protected.
Public Domain pictures are images, photographs, or pieces of art that are free from copyright regulation; this makes them public domain. Companies such as Public Domain Image and Public Domain Pictures offer access to images for free. Other great companies are USA government website, as many of their images are public domain, and PD Images.