This is a list of works that entered the public domain in part of the world in 2014 in the following
Post mortem auctoris countries and regions.
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]
Writers
The section of Stephen Hero (
James Joyce) added in 1963 will enter the UK public domain.[2]
A. Merritt, an American Sunday magazine editor and writer of speculative fiction.
David Vygodsky, a Russian translator, poet and literary critic.
Dan Billany, a British novelist of World War II. Note that The Cage and The Trap were published posthumously, and therefore will not enter the public domain in 2014.
Entering the public domain in 50 years post mortem auctoris countries
In countries where works enter the public domain 50 years after the death of the creator (such as
Canada) the following authors' works will be in the public domain in 2014.
Stark Young, American playwright, novelist and essayist.
Entering the public domain in 20 years p.m.a. countries
In countries where works enter the public domain 20 years after the death of the creator (such as
Libya)[citation needed] the following authors' works will be in the public domain in 2014.
This is a list of works that entered the public domain in part of the world in 2014 in the following
Post mortem auctoris countries and regions.
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]
Writers
The section of Stephen Hero (
James Joyce) added in 1963 will enter the UK public domain.[2]
A. Merritt, an American Sunday magazine editor and writer of speculative fiction.
David Vygodsky, a Russian translator, poet and literary critic.
Dan Billany, a British novelist of World War II. Note that The Cage and The Trap were published posthumously, and therefore will not enter the public domain in 2014.
Entering the public domain in 50 years post mortem auctoris countries
In countries where works enter the public domain 50 years after the death of the creator (such as
Canada) the following authors' works will be in the public domain in 2014.
Stark Young, American playwright, novelist and essayist.
Entering the public domain in 20 years p.m.a. countries
In countries where works enter the public domain 20 years after the death of the creator (such as
Libya)[citation needed] the following authors' works will be in the public domain in 2014.