Nemeski@lemm.ee to Movies and TV Shows@lemm.ee · 1 year ago

Mickey Mouse's 'Steamboat Willie' will become public domain in 2024, along with Minnie and Tigger

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Mickey Mouse's 'Steamboat Willie' will become public domain in 2024, along with Minnie and Tigger

Nemeski@lemm.ee to Movies and TV Shows@lemm.ee · 1 year ago

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 in 2024.

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Exactly right. They are attempting to incorporate it into their actual branding iconography so that they can argue it’s trademark.

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