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This year, thousands of copyrighted works created in 1929, including the earliest versions of Popeye and the Belgian comic book character Tintin, are now free to reuse and repurpose in the US.
One of the earliest appearances of Tintin from "Tintin in the land of the Soviets." Another character in a similar copyright quagmire is the intrepid reporter Tintin, who first made his appearance ...
Previously, she founded The Mary Sue. Tintin, the seminal hero of the pulp genre of boy adventurers, enters the United States public domain in 2025, though in a way that probably wouldn’t please ...
Popeye and Tintin's early versions enter the US public domain in 2025, allowing their use without copyright restrictions. However, later additions like Popeye's spinach and Tintin's signature ...
Popeye can punch without permission and Tintin can roam freely starting in 2025. The two classic comic characters who first appeared in 1929 are among the intellectual properties becoming public ...
Popeye can punch without permission and Tintin can roam freely starting in 2025. The two classic comic characters who first appeared in 1929 are among the intellectual properties becoming public ...
A collection of rare Tintin comic albums is up for auction in Paris on Wednesday, many signed by cartoonist Hergé, who wrote “Tintin is just another version of me” on one flyleaf. Among the ...
A French appeals court has ruled against an artist who claimed parody rights to recontextualize the beloved comic book character Tintin and others from the series “The Adventures of Tintin.” ...
A French artist from the northern region of Brittany had been sued for his offbeat works merging the world of Hergé’s Tintin with that of American painter Edward Hopper. The artist ...
Revisiting the Tintin phenomenon Before Japanese manga or larger-than-life Marvel comics held sway over urban Indian readers, there was Tintin. A Belgian postage stamp circa 2014 featuring Tintin.
"Tintin in the Congo", the second volume of "The Adventures of Tintin", by Belgian author and illustrator Hergé, was first published in 1931. It is set in what was then the Belgian Congo ...