Characters in the Public Domain
Dracula
All published appearances of Dracula from before January 1, 1929 are public domain in the US.
Characters in the Public Domain
Steamboat Willie
As of Jan. 1, 2024, the original Mickey Mouse from the 1928 cartoon film Steamboat Willie is free from copyright.
Characters in the Public Domain
Classic Winnie the Pooh
Since the 1998 Act was the final extension of copyright protection, the book's copyright expired at the end of 2021.
Characters in the Public Domain
Peter Pan
As of 1 January 2024, the play 'Peter Pan' is in the public domain.
Characters in the Public Domain
Moby Dick
This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
