User:SnowyCinema/Public domain

This is a comprehensive list of every piece of media that will fall into the public domain, from 2019 to 2073.

The list

Year	Published works	Published sound recordings	Unpublished works	By date of death
2019	Published up to 1923	All sound recordings are copyrighted	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1948 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1898	N/A
2020	Published up to 1924	All sound recordings are copyrighted	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1949 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1899	N/A
2021	Published up to 1925	All sound recordings are copyrighted	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1950 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1900	N/A
2022	Published up to 1926	Sound recordings published up to 1922	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1951 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1901	N/A
2023	Published up to 1927	Sound recordings published up to 1923	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1952 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1902	N/A
2024	Published up to 1928	Sound recordings published up to 1924	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1953 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1903	N/A
2025	Published up to 1929	Sound recordings published up to 1925	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1954 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1904	N/A
2026	Published up to 1930	Sound recordings published up to 1926	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1955 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1905	N/A
2027	Published up to 1931	Sound recordings published up to 1927	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1956 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1906	N/A
2028	Published up to 1932	Sound recordings published up to 1928	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1957 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1907	N/A
2029	Published up to 1933	Sound recordings published up to 1929	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1958 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1908	N/A
2030	Published up to 1934	Sound recordings published up to 1930	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1959 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1909	N/A
2031	Published up to 1935	Sound recordings published up to 1931	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1960 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1910	N/A
2032	Published up to 1936	Sound recordings published up to 1932	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1961 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1911	N/A
2033	Published up to 1937	Sound recordings published up to 1933	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1962 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1912	N/A
2034	Published up to 1938	Sound recordings published up to 1934	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1963 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1913	N/A
2035	Published up to 1939	Sound recordings published up to 1935	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1964 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1914	N/A
2036	Published up to 1940	Sound recordings published up to 1936	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1965 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1915	N/A
2037	Published up to 1941	Sound recordings published up to 1937	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1966 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1916	N/A
2038	Published up to 1942	Sound recordings published up to 1938	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1967 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1917	N/A
2039	Published up to 1943	Sound recordings published up to 1939	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1968 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1918	N/A
2040	Published up to 1944	Sound recordings published up to 1940	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1969 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1919	N/A
2041	Published up to 1945	Sound recordings published up to 1941	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1970 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1920	N/A
2042	Published up to 1946	Sound recordings published up to 1942	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1971 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1921	N/A
2043	Published up to 1947	Sound recordings published up to 1943	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1972 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1922	N/A
2044	Published up to 1948	Sound recordings published up to 1944	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1973 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1923	N/A
2045	Published up to 1949	Sound recordings published up to 1945	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1974 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1924	N/A
2046	Published up to 1950	Sound recordings published up to 1946	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1975 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1925	N/A
2047	Published up to 1951	Sound recordings published up to 1946	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1976 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1926	N/A
2048	Published up to 1952	Sound recordings published up to 1946	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1977 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1927	N/A
2049	Published up to 1953	Sound recordings published up to 1946	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1978 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1928	Anything published in 1978, if the author died that year
2050	Published up to 1954	Sound recordings published up to 1946	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1979 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1929	Anything published between 1978 and 1979, if the author died on or before that year
2051	Published up to 1955	Sound recordings published up to 1946	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1980 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1930	Anything published between 1978 and 1980, if the author died on or before that year
2052	Published up to 1956	Sound recordings published up to 1946	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1981 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1931	Anything published between 1978 and 1981, if the author died on or before that year
2053	Published up to 1957	Sound recordings published up to 1946	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1982 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1932	Anything published between 1978 and 1982, if the author died on or before that year
2054	Published up to 1958	Sound recordings published up to 1946	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1983 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1933	Anything published between 1978 and 1983, if the author died on or before that year
2055	Published up to 1959	Sound recordings published up to 1946	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1984 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1934	Anything published between 1978 and 1984, if the author died on or before that year
2056	Published up to 1960	Sound recordings published up to 1946	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1985 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1935	Anything published between 1978 and 1985, if the author died on or before that year
2057	Published up to 1961	Sound recordings published up to 1947	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1986 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1936	Anything published between 1978 and 1986, if the author died on or before that year
2058	Published up to 1962	Sound recordings published up to 1948	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1987 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1937	Anything published between 1978 and 1987, if the author died on or before that year
2059	Published up to 1963	Sound recordings published up to 1949	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1988 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1938	Anything published between 1978 and 1988, if the author died on or before that year
2060	Published up to 1964	Sound recordings published up to 1950	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1989 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1939	Anything published between 1978 and 1989, if the author died on or before that year
2061	Published up to 1965	Sound recordings published up to 1951	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1990 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1940	Anything published between 1978 and 1990, if the author died on or before that year
2062	Published up to 1966	Sound recordings published up to 1952	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1991 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1941	Anything published between 1978 and 1991, if the author died on or before that year
2063	Published up to 1967	Sound recordings published up to 1953	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1992 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1942	Anything published between 1978 and 1992, if the author died on or before that year
2064	Published up to 1968	Sound recordings published up to 1954	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1993 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1943	Anything published between 1978 and 1993, if the author died on or before that year
2065	Published up to 1969	Sound recordings published up to 1955	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1994 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1944	Anything published between 1978 and 1994, if the author died on or before that year
2066	Published up to 1970	Sound recordings published up to 1956	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1995 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1945	Anything published between 1978 and 1995, if the author died on or before that year
2067	Published up to 1971	As of February 15, sound recordings published before February 15, 1972	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1996 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1946	Anything published between 1978 and 1996, if the author died on or before that year
2068	Published up to 1972	Sound recordings published up to 1972	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1997 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1947	Anything published between 1978 and 1997, if the author died on or before that year
2069	Published up to 1973	Sound recordings published up to 1973	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1998 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1948	Anything published between 1978 and 1998, if the author died on or before that year
2070	Published up to 1974	Sound recordings published up to 1974	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 1999 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1949	Anything published between 1978 and 1999, if the author died on or before that year
2071	Published up to 1975	Sound recordings published up to 1975	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 2000 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1950	Anything published between 1978 and 2000, if the author died on or before that year
2072	Published up to 1976	Sound recordings published up to 1976	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 2001 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1951	Anything published between 1978 and 2001, if the author died on or before that year
2073	Published up to 1977	Sound recordings published up to 1977	Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to 2002 if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to 1952	Anything published between 1978 and 2002, if the author died on or before that year

The script used to generate the list

list = []

for i in range(2019, 2074):
    current_year = i
    published = i - 96
    if current_year < 2022:
        music = "All sound recordings are copyrighted"
    else:
        music = "Sound recordings published up to "
        if current_year > 2021 and current_year < 2047:
            music = music + str(current_year - 100)
        elif current_year > 2046 and current_year < 2067:
            subtract = current_year - 110
            if subtract <= 1946:
                music = music + "1946"
            else:
                music = music + str(subtract)
        elif current_year == 2067:
            music = "As of February 15, sound recordings published before " + "February 15, 1972"
        else:
            music = music + str(current_year - 96)
    if current_year < 2049:
        seventy = "N/A"
    elif current_year == 2049:
        seventy = "Anything published in 1978, if the author died that year"
    else:
        seventy = "Anything published between 1978 and " + str(current_year - 71) + ", if the author died on or before that year"
    unpublished = "Anything that remained unpublished before 2003, where the death date of the author is known, up to " + str(current_year - 71) + " if the author died that year or before; if the death date of the author is unknown, or it is a corporate work, up to " + str(current_year - 121)
    scheme = f"""|-
|{current_year}
|Published up to {published}
|{music}
|{unpublished}
|{seventy}"""
    list.append(scheme)

list = "\n" + "\n".join(list) + "\n|}"

print(list)