No renewal found
An automated finding, not a verdict. A renewal would have appeared in the Copyright Office's renewal registrations 27 to 29 years after the term began. Those volumes are loaded and our parse of them found no matching renewal. If that is right, a work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year; the volumes are OCR of old print, and the method page reports how often the parse has been found to miss one.
By year: 1919 (1) 1922 (26) 1923 (2) 1926 (1) 1929 (89) 1930 (83) 1931 (833) 1932 (429) 1933 (508) 1934 (799) 1935 (573) 1936 (566) 1937 (908) 1938 (515) 1939 (411) 1940 (552) 1941 (943) 1942 (999) 1943 (910) 1944 (811) 1945 (755) 1946 (953) 1947 (759) 1948 (678) 1949 (856) 1950 (593) 1951 (477) 1952 (540) 1953 (583) 1954 (446) 1955 (330) 1956 (400) 1957 (292) 1958 (289) 1959 (428) 1960 (437) 1961 (392) 1962 (350) 1963 (261) 1965 (3) 1969 (2) 1991 (8) 1993 (1) 1995 (9)
| Title | Year | Number | Term began | Public domain from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEND DOWN SISTER | 1941 | MP11176 | 1941-05-26 | 1970-01-01 |
| BENDING STRESSES IN GEAR TEETH | 1961 | MP12284 | 1961-03-01 | 1990-01-01 |
| BENDING TOA CLEAT | 1944 | MP14517 | 1944-02-25 | 1973-01-01 |
| BENEATH OUR FEET | 1933 | MP4157 | 1933-06-25 | 1962-01-01 |
| BENEATH THE FLAME | 1954 | MU5632 | 1954-03-09 | 1983-01-01 |
| BENEATH THE SOUTHERN CROSS | 1931 | MP2783 | 1931-08-31 | 1960-01-01 |
| BENEATH THE TWELVE MILE REEF | 1953 | LP3394 | 1953-12-17 | 1982-01-01 |
| BENEFAX | 1954 | MP4658 | 1954-02-23 | 1983-01-01 |
| BENEFAX | 1954 | MP4659 | 1954-02-24 | 1983-01-01 |
| BENEFITS OF LOOKING AHEAD | 1950 | MP814 | 1950-12-11 | 1979-01-01 |
| BEN HOGAN AT PRACTICE | 1951 | MU5318 | 1951-06-26 | 1980-01-01 |
| BENJAMIN FRANKLIN | 1949 | MP4734 | 1949-09-27 | 1978-01-01 |
| BENNY IN BRUSSELS | 1959 | MU6707 | 1959-03-13 | 1988-01-01 |
| BENNY'S FROM HEAVEN | 1937 | MP7827 | 1937-09-20 | 1966-01-01 |
| BE ON YOUR GUARD FOR CARD CHEATERS | 1944 | MP14770 | 1944-04-27 | 1973-01-01 |
| BERBER BELLES ON BIKES | 1958 | MU6488 | 1958-07-14 | 1987-01-01 |
| BERTH OF A QUEEN | 1940 | LP9441 | 1940-02-26 | 1969-01-01 |
| BERTH QUAKES | 1938 | LP7968 | 1938-04-25 | 1967-01-01 |
| BESAME MUCHO | 1944 | MP14577 | 1944-03-06 | 1973-01-01 |
| BE SAPE | 1956 | MU6067 | 1956-03-23 | 1985-01-01 |
| BESIDE A MOONLIT STREAM | 1938 | MP8612 | 1938-07-29 | 1967-01-01 |
| BEST DEFENSE | 1942 | MP12194 | 1942-02-21 | 1971-01-01 |
| BEST OF BEST SELLERS | 1958 | MU6518 | 1958-11-14 | 1987-01-01 |
| BEST OF BREED | 1949 | MP3960 | 1949-04-08 | 1978-01-01 |
| BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE | 1942 | MP12227 | 1942-02-23 | 1971-01-01 |
| BE THE MAN WHO OWNS ONE | 1952 | MU5447 | 1952-04-30 | 1981-01-01 |
| BETRAYAL IN GETHSEMANE | 1952 | LP3606 | 1952-07-01 | 1981-01-01 |
| BETTER FENCING | 1953 | MU5530 | 1953-03-13 | 1982-01-01 |
| BETTER FISH IN MICHIGAN | 1950 | MP570 | 1950-09-01 | 1979-01-01 |
| BETTER: HEALTHY EYES | 1951 | MP820 | 1951-01-02 | 1980-01-01 |
| BETTER NOT ROLL THOSE EYES | 1942 | MP13099 | 1942-11-09 | 1971-01-01 |
| BETTER READING | 1952 | MP2852 | 1952-08-11 | 1981-01-01 |
| BETTER SALE-ING | 1937 | MU7329 | 1937-04-13 | 1966-01-01 |
| BETTER USE OF LEISURE TIME | 1950 | MP818 | 1950-12-11 | 1979-01-01 |
| BETTER WORK METHODS | 1949 | MP3935 | 1949-03-01 | 1978-01-01 |
| BETTY BOOP AND GRAMPY | 1935 | MP5777 | 1935-08-15 | 1964-01-01 |
| BETTY BOOP AND LITTLE JIMMY | 1936 | MP6330 | 1936-03-27 | 1965-01-01 |
| BETTY BOOP AND THE LITTLE KING | 1936 | MP6206 | 1936-02-11 | 1965-01-01 |
| BETTY BOOP'S CRAZY INVENTIONS | 1933 | MP3792 | 1933-01-26 | 1962-01-01 |
| BETTY BOOP'S KER-CHOO | 1933 | MP3750 | 1933-01-14 | 1962-01-01 |
| BETTY BOOP'S RISE TO FAME | 1934 | MP4763 | 1934-05-17 | 1963-01-01 |
| BETTY BOOP, WITH HENRY, THE FUNNIEST LIVING AMERICAN | 1935 | MP6028 | 1935-12-03 | 1964-01-01 |
| BETTY IN BLUNDERLAND | 1934 | MP4683 | 1934-04-04 | 1963-01-01 |
| BETTY IN SEARCH OF A THRILL | 1943 | LP11819 | 1943-01-30 | 1972-01-01 |
| BETWEEN FIGHTING MEN | 1932 | LP3569 | 1932-10-16 | 1961-01-01 |
| BETWEEN THE DEVIL & THE DEEP BLUE SEA | 1944 | MP15225 | 1944-09-25 | 1973-01-01 |
| BETWEEN THE WORLD AND THE WEATHER | 1937 | MP7123 | 1937-01-14 | 1966-01-01 |
| BET YOUR LIFE [and] HELP THE GROCER GROW! 1937 | 1937 | MP8071 | 1937-12-29 | 1966-01-01 |
| BEWARE OF BLONDES | 1936 | LP6125 | 1936-02-07 | 1965-01-01 |
| BEWARE OF LADIES | 1936 | LP6816 | 1936-12-21 | 1965-01-01 |
| BEWARE OF MENTAL-ITIS | 1937 | MP7489 | 1937-02-18 | 1966-01-01 |
| BEYOND BENGAL | 1933 | MP3821 | 1933-02-07 | 1962-01-01 |
| BEYOND MAGELLAN | 1960 | MP10984 | 1960-12-23 | 1989-01-01 |
| BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON | 1932 | MP3215 | 1932-04-02 | 1961-01-01 |
| BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON | 1944 | MP15473 | 1944-12-11 | 1973-01-01 |
| BEYOND THE CARIBBEAN | 1936 | LP6578 | 1936-07-15 | 1965-01-01 |
| BEYOND THE LAND | 1949 | MP4186 | 1949-03-25 | 1978-01-01 |
| BEYOND THE LINE OF DUTY | 1948 | MP3684 | 1948-12-29 | 1977-01-01 |
| BEYOND THE TOOTH OF TIME | 1963 | LP25167 | 1963-05-10 | 1992-01-01 |
| BEYOND TOMORROW | 1940 | LP9610 | 1940-05-06 | 1969-01-01 |
| BE YOUR AGE | 1947 | MU1656 | 1947-02-14 | 1976-01-01 |
| B-I-BI | 1941 | MP11774 | 1941-11-17 | 1970-01-01 |
| BICYCLE BUILT FOR TWO | 1941 | MP11442 | 1941-08-11 | 1970-01-01 |
| BICYCLE SAFETY | 1950 | MP705 | 1950-08-31 | 1979-01-01 |
| BIG BAD SINBAD | 1952 | LP2141 | 1952-12-12 | 1981-01-01 |
| BIG BEEF | 1945 | LP13664 | 1945-10-19 | 1974-01-01 |
| BIG BUSINESS | 1932 | LP3042 | 1932-05-16 | 1961-01-01 |
| BIG BUSINESS | 1934 | LP5075 | 1934-11-06 | 1963-01-01 |
| BIG BUSINESS | 1941 | MP11495 | 1941-08-18 | 1970-01-01 |
| BIG CHAIR | 1960 | LU3163 | 1960-01-07 | 1989-01-01 |
| BIG DAME HUNTING | 1932 | LP2810 | 1932-01-16 | 1961-01-01 |
| BIG DAY | 1948 | MU3023 | 1948-04-23 | 1977-01-01 |
| BIG ENTERPRISE IN THE COMPETITIVE SYSTEM | 1954 | MU5631 | 1954-03-09 | 1983-01-01 |
| BIG FAT BUTTERFLY | 1944 | MP15602 | 1944-12-31 | 1973-01-01 |
| BIG FAT MAMA | 1944 | MP15116 | 1944-08-21 | 1973-01-01 |
| BIG GAME | 1931 | MP2851 | 1931-08-03 | 1960-01-01 |
| BIG GAME ANGLING | 1948 | MP2821 | 1948-03-26 | 1977-01-01 |
| BIGGER ACRES | 1954 | LP3742 | 1954-04-05 | 1983-01-01 |
| BIGGEST ASPIDASTRA IN THE WORLD | 1942 | MP12725 | 1942-06-29 | 1971-01-01 |
| BIGGEST LITTLE RANGE | 1951 | MU5342 | 1951-09-19 | 1980-01-01 |
| BIG IDEA | 1951 | LP894 | 1951-03-15 | 1980-01-01 |
| BIG LEAGUE | 1937 | MP7566 | 1937-05-07 | 1966-01-01 |
| BIG LEAGUE GLORY | 1948 | MP3094 | 1948-06-11 | 1977-01-01 |
| BIG LEAGUE GLORY | 1948 | MP3145 | 1948-06-11 | 1977-01-01 |
| BIG LEAGUERS | 1939 | MP9414 | 1939-04-21 | 1968-01-01 |
| BIG MAN | 1950 | MU5259 | 1950-12-04 | 1979-01-01 |
| BIG MAN FROM THE SOUTH | 1944 | MP14685 | 1944-04-03 | 1973-01-01 |
| BIG MOUTH BASS | 1948 | MP3074 | 1948-04-30 | 1977-01-01 |
| BIG POWER | 1959 | MU6561 | 1959-01-12 | 1988-01-01 |
| BIG! QUIET! THRIFTY! | 1959 | MU6564 | 1959-01-12 | 1988-01-01 |
| BIG ROCK CANDY MOUNTAINS | 1942 | MP12657 | 1942-06-08 | 1971-01-01 |
| BIG SHOT | 1945 | LP13190 | 1945-02-23 | 1974-01-01 |
| BIG SISTER BLUES | 1948 | LP1834 | 1948-10-01 | 1977-01-01 |
| BIG TOWN | 1932 | LP3430 | 1932-11-18 | 1961-01-01 |
| BIG TOWN | 1947 | LP1004 | 1947-02-10 | 1976-01-01 |
| BIG TOWN AFTER DARK | 1947 | LP1351 | 1947-12-12 | 1976-01-01 |
| BIG TOWN SCANDAL | 1948 | LP1739 | 1948-07-30 | 1977-01-01 |
| BIG TROUBLE | 1952 | LP1806 | 1952-07-07 | 1981-01-01 |
| BIG TROUBLE | 1955 | MP9052 | 1955-06-23 | 1984-01-01 |
| BIG TROUBLE | 1955 | MP9055 | 1955-06-30 | 1984-01-01 |
| BILL AND COO | 1948 | LP1500 | 1948-02-17 | 1977-01-01 |
| BILL BAILEY | 1944 | LP13164 | 1944-12-31 | 1973-01-01 |
| BILL BAILEY | 1945 | MP15662 | 1945-03-05 | 1974-01-01 |
| BILL BATCHELOR IN HAWAII | 1935 | LU5469 | 1935-04-15 | 1964-01-01 |
| BILLBOARD BILL | 1948 | MP3035 | 1948-03-19 | 1977-01-01 |
| BILLBOARD GIRL | 1932 | LP2970 | 1932-03-20 | 1961-01-01 |
| BILLBOARD GIRL | 1934 | LP5099 | 1934-09-28 | 1963-01-01 |
| BILL BURNHAM'S NEW FRIENDS | 1937 | MP7102 | 1937-01-11 | 1966-01-01 |
| BILL BURNHAM'S NEW JOB | 1937 | MP7103 | 1937-01-11 | 1966-01-01 |
| BILL BURNHAM'S NEW RAILROAD | 1937 | MP7197 | 1937-01-11 | 1966-01-01 |
| BILL CRACKS DOWN | 1937 | LP7019 | 1937-03-22 | 1966-01-01 |
| BILL DING COLOR | 1954 | MP4913 | 1954-07-06 | 1983-01-01 |
| BILLINGSLEY GROUP OF HOPI INDIANS RECORD ANCIENT CEREMONIES OF THEIR PEOPLE | 1960 | MU6914 | 1960-09-22 | 1989-01-01 |
| BILLIONS FOR MILLIONS | 1948 | MU2912 | 1948-04-23 | 1977-01-01 |
| BILL THE KID IN SANTA FE | 1941 | LP10580 | 1941-07-08 | 1970-01-01 |
| BILLY AND NANNY, THE GOAT TWINS | 1953 | MP3853 | 1953-04-20 | 1982-01-01 |
| BILLY MOUSE’S AKWAKADE | 1940 | MP10422 | 1940-08-09 | 1969-01-01 |
| BILLY THE KID | 1954 | MU5747 | 1954-06-07 | 1983-01-01 |
| BILLY THE KID IN TEXAS | 1940 | LP9940 | 1940-09-30 | 1969-01-01 |
| BILLY THE KID OUTLAWED | 1940 | LP9804 | 1940-07-12 | 1969-01-01 |
| BILLY THE KID RETURNS | 1938 | LP8297 | 1938-09-04 | 1967-01-01 |
| BILLY THE KID’S RANGE WAR | 1941 | LP10171 | 1941-01-16 | 1970-01-01 |
| BILLY THE KID’S SMOKING GUNS | 1942 | LP11321 | 1942-05-21 | 1971-01-01 |
| BILLY THE KID TRAPPED | 1942 | LP11053 | 1942-01-30 | 1971-01-01 |
| BILLY THE KID WANTED | 1941 | LP10758 | 1941-10-04 | 1970-01-01 |
| BIM, BAM, BUM | 1944 | MP15493 | 1944-12-18 | 1973-01-01 |
| BIMINI TUNA | 1956 | MP7637 | 1956-07-21 | 1985-01-01 |
| BIOCHEMICAL GENETICS II | 1960 | MP10694 | 1960-04-29 | 1989-01-01 |
| BIOGRAPHY OF A ROOKIE | 1961 | MP13123 | 1961-04-07 | 1990-01-01 |
| BIOLOGY SERIES I | 1960 | MP11854 | 1960-08-26 | 1989-01-01 |
| BIOLOGY SERIES II | 1960 | MP11865 | 1960-10-03 | 1989-01-01 |
| BIOLOGY SERIES III | 1960 | MP11877 | 1960-12-30 | 1989-01-01 |
| BIOLOGY SERIES I, THE TRAP | 1961 | MP11827 | 1961-10-31 | 1990-01-01 |
| BIRCH BAILEY, CONSTRUCTION EN- GINEER | 1948 | MU3040 | 1948-05-22 | 1977-01-01 |
| BIRD DOGS | 1938 | MP9021 | 1938-11-04 | 1967-01-01 |
| BIRD IN A GILDED CAGE | 1944 | MP14878 | 1944-05-29 | 1973-01-01 |
| BIRD OF PARADISE | 1932 | LP3215 | 1932-08-20 | 1961-01-01 |
| BIRDS ARE INTERESTING | 1950 | MP674 | 1950-09-20 | 1979-01-01 |
| BIRD SCOUTS | 1935 | MP6205 | 1935-09-20 | 1964-01-01 |
| BIRDS IN WINTER | 1958 | MP9635 | 1958-12-31 | 1987-01-01 |
| BIRDS OF PREY | 1938 | MP8975 | 1938-09-30 | 1967-01-01 |
| BIRDS OF PREY | 1952 | MP6386 | 1952-02-27 | 1981-01-01 |
| BIRDS OF THE NIGER | 1935 | MU5586 | 1935-05-16 | 1964-01-01 |
| BIRDS ON THE WING | 1943 | MP13877 | 1943-08-24 | 1972-01-01 |
| BIRDS THAT EAT FISH | 1953 | MP4198 | 1953-03-25 | 1982-01-01 |
| BIRDS THAT EAT FLESH | 1955 | MP4201 | 1955-03-25 | 1984-01-01 |
| BIRDS THAT EAT INSECTS | 1953 | MP4200 | 1953-03-25 | 1982-01-01 |
| BIRTH | 1957 | MU6302 | 1957-04-17 | 1986-01-01 |
| BIRTH AND EDUCATION OF A SEAL | 1935 | MP5552 | 1935-03-24 | 1964-01-01 |
| BIRTH OF AN OIL FIELD | 1949 | MP3888 | 1949-02-03 | 1978-01-01 |
| BIRTH OF THE SAVIOR | 1952 | LP3591 | 1952-07-01 | 1981-01-01 |
| BIRTH OF THE SOIL | 1948 | MP3452 | 1948-07-06 | 1977-01-01 |
| BIRTHRIGHT | 1951 | MP1405 | 1951-03-21 | 1980-01-01 |
| BIT AND BRIDLE | 1938 | MP8576 | 1938-05-13 | 1967-01-01 |
| BITS OF BRITTANY | 1936 | MP6527 | 1936-05-15 | 1965-01-01 |
| BITS OF LIFE | 1939 | MP9766 | 1939-11-17 | 1968-01-01 |
| BITTER SWEET | 1933 | LP4127 | 1933-09-15 | 1962-01-01 |
| B, J | 1953 | MP3684 | 1953-06-15 | 1982-01-01 |
| BLACK AGAIN | 1939 | LU8714 | 1939-03-15 | 1968-01-01 |
| BLACK BEAR TWINS | 1939 | MP9829 | 1939-10-04 | 1968-01-01 |
| BLACK BEAR TWINS | 1953 | LP2888 | 1953-04-20 | 1982-01-01 |
| BLACK BEAUTY | 1933 | LP4250 | 1933-07-11 | 1962-01-01 |
| BLACKBIRD FANTASY | 1942 | MP12882 | 1942-08-31 | 1971-01-01 |
| BLACK, BROWN, OR GOLD | 1953 | MU5526 | 1953-03-06 | 1982-01-01 |
| BLACK DRAGONS | 1942 | LP11343 | 1942-03-06 | 1971-01-01 |
| BLACK FOREST | 1954 | LP3475 | 1954-02-01 | 1983-01-01 |
| BLACK LIGHT BEAUTY | 1955 | MU6003 | 1955-12-01 | 1984-01-01 |
| BLACK LIMELIGHT | 1938 | LP9410 | 1938-06-17 | 1967-01-01 |
| BLACKMAIL | 1947 | LP1209 | 1947-07-15 | 1976-01-01 |
| BLACK MARKET RUSTLERS | 1943 | LP12160 | 1943-07-02 | 1972-01-01 |
| BLACKOUT | 1940 | LP9909 | 1940-07-10 | 1969-01-01 |
| BLACK PIT OF DOCTOR M | 1961 | LP19603 | 1961-04-08 | 1990-01-01 |
| BLACK RAVEN | 1943 | LP11993 | 1943-04-19 | 1972-01-01 |
| BLACK SCOURGE | 1939 | MU9791 | 1939-12-07 | 1968-01-01 |
| BLACKSMITH SONG | 1942 | MP12880 | 1942-08-24 | 1971-01-01 |
| BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER, MAGNOLIA WARBLER, THE REDSTART AND THE YELLOW WARBLER | 1942 | MP12136 | 1942-01-03 | 1971-01-01 |
| BLAMED FOR A BLONDE | 1939 | LP9281 | 1939-10-20 | 1968-01-01 |
| BLANKING SHEET METAL | 1945 | MP36 | 1945-09-01 | 1974-01-01 |
| BLANKING SHEET METAL ON THE SQUARING SHEAR | 1943 | MP13773 | 1943-07-26 | 1972-01-01 |
| BLANKING SHEET METAL ONTHE SQUARING SHEER | 1943 | MP14584 | 1943-12-01 | 1972-01-01 |
| ~ BLANKING SHEET METAL WITH HAND SNIPS | 1943 | MP14181 | 1943-11-05 | 1972-01-01 |
| BLASTED FROM THE SKIES | 1942 | MP13236 | 1942-11-02 | 1971-01-01 |
| BLAZING BARRIERS | 1937 | LP7306 | 1937-07-14 | 1966-01-01 |
| BLAZING FRONTIER | 1943 | LP12205 | 1943-08-21 | 1972-01-01 |
| BLESS ’EM ALL | 1942 | MP12672 | 1942-06-15 | 1971-01-01 |
| BLI-BLIP | 1942 | MP11985 | 1942-01-05 | 1971-01-01 |
| BLITZKREIG BOMBARDIER | 1944 | MP15632 | 1944-12-31 | 1973-01-01 |
| BLOCKING IN FOOTBALL | 1946 | MP660 | 1946-05-31 | 1975-01-01 |
| BLOCK PARTY REVELS | 1943 | MP13588 | 1943-05-17 | 1972-01-01 |
| BLONDE COMET | 1941 | LP10876 | 1941-12-08 | 1970-01-01 |
| BLONDE ICE | 1948 | LP1623 | 1948-04-28 | 1977-01-01 |
| BLONDE SAVAGE | 1947 | LP1303 | 1947-11-22 | 1976-01-01 |
| BLONDES AWAY | 1947 | LP1177 | 1947-07-11 | 1976-01-01 |
| BLONDES BY PROXY | 1932 | LP2959 | 1932-04-06 | 1961-01-01 |
| BLONDES PREFER BONDS | 1931 | LP2315 | 1931-05-16 | 1960-01-01 |
| BLOOD ON THE SUN | 1945 | LP13349 | 1945-06-15 | 1974-01-01 |
| BLOOD PRESSURE | 1943 | MP13711 | 1943-06-17 | 1972-01-01 |
| BLOW, GABRIEL BLOW | 1942 | MP12653 | 1942-06-08 | 1971-01-01 |
| BLOWOUTS TAKE NO HOLIDAY | 1938 | MP8470 | 1938-05-18 | 1967-01-01 |
| BLOW THE MAN DOWN | 1946 | MP1783 | 1946-12-30 | 1975-01-01 |