2013 in public domain

This is a list of works that entered the public domain in part of the world in 2013.

Entering the public domain in Europe

A work enters the public domain in most European countries (with the exception of Belarus) 70 years after the creator's death, if it was published during the author's lifetime.^[1]

Authors

• Robert Musil
• Stefan Zweig
• Neel Doff
• Tatu Vaaskivi
• Artturi Järviluoma
• Bruno Schulz
• Edwin Vincent Odle
• Anthony M. Rud
• Frank L. Packard
• Terézia Vansová
• Ernest Bramah
• Violet Hunt
• Peadar Toner Mac Fhionnlaoich
• Lucy Maud Montgomery

Scholars and journalists

• Léon Daudet
• Edith Stein
• Franz Boas
• Peadar Toner Mac Fhionnlaoich
• Bronislaw Malinowski
• Janusz Korczak
• William Pierpont Black
• Ludvig Lubbe Nordström
• Francis Younghusband
• A. E. Waite

Music

• Francis Bousquet
• Wilhelm Peterson-Berger
• Jean Gilbert
• "Love Me Do", by The Beatles^[2]

Art

• Walter Sickert
• Ramon Casas i Carbó
• Eric Ravilious
• Grant Wood

Brazil

• Xavier Marques

Entering the public domain in the United States

See also: Public domain in the United States

The Copyright Term Extension Act means no new works would automatically enter the public domain in this jurisdiction until 2019.^[3] However Nina Paley decided to donate her 2008 film Sita Sings the Blues to the public domain.^[4]

See also

• 1942 in literature, 1952 in literature, 1962 in literature and 1972 in literature
• List of countries' copyright lengths
• Public Domain Day
• Creative Commons
• Public Domain
• Over 300 public domain authors available in Wikisource (any language), with descriptions from Wikidata

External links

• Public Domain Day's list of authors entering the public domain in 2013
• Center for the Study of the Public Domain's Public Domain Day 2013
• Public Domain Review Class of 2013