Last year's Public Domain Day was a big deal because it included the first-ever iteration of Disney's brand-defining Mickey Mouse. This year sees dozens of more Mickey animations entering the fold ...

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Other works enter the public domain after their copyright term expires ... The act is also derisively called the Mickey Mouse Protection Act because Disney was one of the forces behind the ...

Mickey Mouse animations, the original Popeye character and hundreds of other works entered the public domain on January 1, 2025. 2025 Oscar nominations snubs and surprises: Sebastian Stan and 'I'm ...

It’s become an annual ritual: Every Jan. 1, more classic works of art or characters enter the public domain ... “The Karnival Kid,” Mickey Mouse short. This 1929 short, Mickey Mouse ...

but also Mickey Mouse. or at least the black-and-white Steamboat Willie version of him that has been public domain for a year. I Hate Fairyland #20 by Skottie Young and Brett Bean. "Happy End Game ...

Ahead of its release later this month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for the latest Steamboat Willie-inspired ...

But as with Mickey Mouse last year and Winnie the Pooh ... “A Cup of Gold,” from 1929, will also enter the public domain. The British novelist Virginia Woolf’s “A Room of One’s Own ...

With several asterisks, qualifications 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 ...

Alfred Hitchcock, Mickey Mouse in 'Barn Dance,' and 'A Farewell to Arms' by Ernest Hemingway ...

Following recent notable additions to the public domain that include Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse ...