This iconic mouse is weeks away from being in the public domain
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Jan. 1, 2024, is the day when ‘Steamboat Willie’ enters the public domain

This iconic mouse is weeks away fromn being in the public domain Jan. 1, 2024, is the day when ‘Steamboat Willie’ enters the public domain

  • @[email protected]English
    -20•7 months ago

    Why should they have the exclusive right to create derivative works?

    Because Mickey Mouse is a core brand to the company. It’s literally referred to as the “House of Mouse”

    • @[email protected]English
      13•7 months ago

      Then Disney Inc will need to get creative and figure out a new way to brand itself. That’s whe reason why copyright is limited, not eternal.