After the term of copyright protection ends, materials enter the public domain.
When a copyright expires, the work enters the public domain. In the public domain, the work is no longer protected by copyright law, and anyone is free to use, reproduce, or modify it without permission or payment.
They stay where they are, but exclusive rights to them expire, and they enter the public domain.
The song itself is in the public domain, but certain settings, adaptations, performances, and recordings may still be protected.
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.
Twilight is still a fairly new book (as far as copyrights and such go), so it is not yet available in the public domain. This means that it cannot be read for free online legally. However, it can be purchased in e-book form. See the related link below.
Some of them are. Go to commons.wikimedia.org.
Yes; recordings in particular will not go into the public domain in the US until 15 February 2067, although the songs themselves will start entering the public domain in 2028.
It does not appear to be; it should be protected through 2030.
The 1978 film will be protected by copyright through 2073.
If the Domain owner dose not renew it, It can take up to 6 Months to go on Sale for the Public.
It will not expire.
Go Daddy is a registered trademark.
It never will. Scooby-Doo is owned by Hanna-Barbara and Warner Brothers.