Betty Boop and 'Blondie' enter the general public area in 2026, accompanied by a trio of detectives

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Betty Boop and “Blondie” are becoming a member of Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh within the public area. The primary appearances of the traditional cartoon and comedian characters are among the many items of mental property whose 95-year U.S. copyright most has been reached, placing them within the public area on Jan. 1. That […]