Hilary Sumner
- Jan 29, 2020
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New Materials Entering the Public Domain

Updated: Aug 24, 2023

A host of books, musical works, literary works and art created in 1924 have entered the public domain on January 1st and are now free to use. These materials include books by Edgar Rice Burroughs, plays by Eugene O’Neill and art from Georgia O’Keefe.

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