![]() This might be an old concept, but it has only come to being this year in the U.S. The concept of copyright expiration for the good of mankind has been around since the advent of copyright protection. So far this year there has been much written and published about the Public Domain. THE 1ST MILLION-SELLING COUNTRY SINGLE BECOMES PUBLIC DOMAINīy Matthew King Kaufman | | Blog, Free Listen, General, PUBLIC DOMAIN I suggest using your own version of one of these songs to avoid any copyright hassles. Although Silent Night was written before 1924, this is a perfect example of a song performance of a public domain song not being “royality-free” Youtube must pay who ever has the rights for this performance by The Temptations. So you will be liable if you post a performance of a public domain song composed after 1924. īut the performance by someone done recently would require permission to use in a video or any other use of that performance. With these songs, you will not need a mechanical license. Holiday songs that ARE in the Public Domain. So you can use these songs w/o owing anyone or getting a license to use in your social post, IF you perform them yourself. Here are the songs I found written before 1924, or donated to the public domain. Perform them! That way it’s yours! Just because the song listed below was in the public domain doesn’t mean you can use a version done by someone else.
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