Well, almost. Steamboat Willie, a 1928 animated short film which features the original version of Mickey and Minnie Mouse, had been copyrighted to Disney until it expired on January 1 2024. The ...

In the film, the character will not even be called “Mickey Mouse.” Instead, he will go by “Steamboat Willie.” “The Mean One” came out in 2022 and grossed about $1 million in theaters ...

At 12:01 a.m. on January 1, the earliest version of Mickey Mouse entered the public domain, and there’s already an indie horror film in the works starring America’s favorite mouse.

Characters Tigger from Winnie the Pooh, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse will enter into the public domain on Jan. 1, 2024.

Disney will lose the hallmark of Steamboat Willie, the original version of Mickey Mouse that appeared in a 1928 short animation by the same name, on Monday. Disney Animation Studios. 4.

To be clear, Mickey Mouse is still a protected character, it’s just Steamboat Willie, the original short, that is technically available for anybody to use. The disclaimer is delivered with a ...

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The dates for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party have just been revealed. Here’s everything you need to know: ... Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse will be together at Town Square Theater.

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Steamboat Willie, a 1928 animated short film which features the original version of Mickey and Minnie Mouse, had been copyrighted to Disney until it expired on January 1 2024.