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Current artists and creators will be able to make use of Mickey, but with major limits. It is only the more mischievous, rat-like, non-speaking boat captain in “Steamboat Willie” that has become public.
M-I-C-K-E-Y will soon belong to you and me. With several asterisks, qualification and caveats, Mickey Mouse in his earliest form will be the leader of the band of characters, films and books that will become public domain as the year turns to 2024.
Mickey Mouse – specifically the version introduced in 1928’s “Steamboat Willie” – is one of several works entering the public domain next year. Disney will retain the copyright to modern versions of the mouse.
Mickey Mouse – specifically the version introduced in 1928’s “Steamboat Willie” – is one of several works entering the public domain next year. Disney wil…
Current artists and creators will be able to make use of Mickey, but with major limits.