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Fiendish Thingy

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9. The character of Holmes has been public domain for years

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Thu Dec 29, 2022, 12:54 PM

Dec 2022

Despite challenges by Doyle’s estate. 2023 marks the year when the last of Doyle’s novels falls into PD.

Next year will be exciting- the character of Mickey Mouse finally falls into PD.

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Sherlock Holmes will finally escape copyright this weekend / Metropolis, To The Lighthouse and ... [View all] sl8 Dec 2022 OP

Thanks for this. Joinfortmill Dec 2022 #1

YES!!! Now I can finally publish my Winnie the Pooh/Holmes crossover saga! nt Shipwack Dec 2022 #2

Ha! Can't wait. :) nt sl8 Dec 2022 #3

"Elementary, my dear Piglet, elementary..." Shipwack Dec 2022 #4

Wow. Are those yours? sl8 Dec 2022 #5

No, I'm afraid not... Shipwack Dec 2022 #7

Believe it or not...it's been done! ChazInAz Dec 2022 #8

Mind.... Blown. nt Shipwack Dec 2022 #11

Disney will buy yet Miguelito Loveless Dec 2022 #6

Only if Biden signs it. Fiendish Thingy Dec 2022 #10

The character of Holmes has been public domain for years Fiendish Thingy Dec 2022 #9