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17 January 2024

Disney looses Mickey Mouse copyright from 2024

Earlier this year, the famous Mickey Mouse entered the public domain, which means that anyone can use the image without having to ask Disney for prior permission. 

It turns out that this is not just any image of Mickey Mouse, but his first black and white image, made popular by the cartoon "Willie's Steamboat".

What if Mickey Mouse was portuguese?

Vanessa Gaspar

 Photo from Variety/Disney

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