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The mischievous, rat-like, non-speaking boat captain version of Mickey from “Steamboat Willie” will be up for grabs. This is the earliest form of our beloved mouse,
Artists and creators can now incorporate this vintage Mickey into their works without fear of legal repercussions.
February 12, 2024 at 7:22 PM
The mischievous, rat-like, non-speaking boat captain version of Mickey from “Steamboat Willie” will be up for grabs. This is the earliest form of our beloved mouse,
Artists and creators can now incorporate this vintage Mickey into their works without fear of legal repercussions.
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And what can you do with the mouse now that he’s in the public domain? Well, it’s complicated (and mouse-shaped): web.law.duke.edu/cspd/mickey/
Mickey, Disney, and the Public Domain: a 95-year Love Triangle
by Jennifer Jenkins, Director, Duke Center for the Study of the Public Domain CC BY 4.0 On January 1, 2024, after almost a century of copyright protection, Mickey Mouse, or at least a version of
web.law.duke.edu
January 1, 2024 at 7:17 PM
And what can you do with the mouse now that he’s in the public domain? Well, it’s complicated (and mouse-shaped): web.law.duke.edu/cspd/mickey/