2027 in public domain

The novels and poems of Bertolt Brecht (left) and any play or screenplay he wrote alone or in collaboration with an author who preceded him in death will enter the public domain in Europe in 2027, along with the art of Jackson Pollock (right).

When a work's copyright expires, it enters the public domain. The following is a list of creators whose works enter the public domain in 2027. Since laws vary globally, the copyright status of some works are not uniform.