An Attorney’s Bread and Butter or Blood and Honey? Implications of Intellectual Property Entering the Public Domain
By: Raymond J. Kayal III Every January 1st, Public Domain Day opens a time capsule of creative works to the global creative commons. In 2026, the United States will see works made in 1930 enter the public domain under the ninety-five-year term established by theCopyright Act of 1976. This treasure trove includes Dashiell Hammett’s The Maltese Falcon, Agatha Christie’s The Murder […]