No renewal found
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 no matching renewal was found. A work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year.
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 (867) 1951 (736) 1952 (830) 1953 (1022) 1954 (902) 1955 (746) 1956 (857) 1957 (557) 1958 (578) 1959 (827) 1960 (846) 1961 (627) 1962 (652) 1963 (365) 1965 (3) 1969 (2) 1991 (8) 1993 (1) 1995 (9)
1939
| Title | Year | Number | Term began | Public domain from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILL OSBORNE AND HIS ORCHESTRA | 1939 | MP9542 | 1939-07-22 | 1968-01-01 |
| WILSON WAGE SCALE CALCULATOR | 1939 | MP9285 | 1939-01-31 | 1968-01-01 |
| WITH CARE | 1939 | LU8713 | 1939-03-15 | 1968-01-01 |
| WITH THESE WEAPONS | 1939 | MP9875 | 1939-12-14 | 1968-01-01 |
| WITH THE TREND | 1939 | MU8997 | 1939-01-03 | 1968-01-01 |
| WOLF CALL | 1939 | LP8857 | 1939-05-11 | 1968-01-01 |
| WORLD OF 1960 | 1939 | MP9833 | 1939-12-18 | 1968-01-01 |
| WRITING YOUR OWN TICKET | 1939 | LU8511 | 1939-01-03 | 1968-01-01 |
| YIP, YIP, YIPPY | 1939 | LP9040 | 1939-08-11 | 1968-01-01 |
| ZAZA | 1939 | LP8554 | 1939-01-13 | 1968-01-01 |
| ZORRO’S FIGHTING LEGION | 1939 | LP9407 | 1939-12-16 | 1968-01-01 |