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Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain: Shooter game Video game in which public domain-characters such as Sherlock Holmes, Alice, Winnie-the-Pooh and the Monkey King have to shoot an endless group of ninjas. [6] In January, Mickey Mouse was introduced through an update. [7] December 5, 2023 (original release) January 1, 2024 (Mickey Mouse update)
Infestation 88 Mickey key art. It’s 2024, and that means that Mickey Mouse is (kind of, but not really) in the public domain. As the clock struck midnight on January 1, 2024, the earliest ...
Only one iteration of Mickey Mouse, the version used in the 1928 cartoon in which he originated, Steamboat Willie, is now public domain. A version of Minnie Mouse from Plane Crazy, another short ...
This year, Mickey Mouse (the modern name for Steamboat Willie) enters the domain again with his first words. Since copyrights tend to be airtight, public domain only applies to a specific version ...
Under this Act, works made in 1923 or afterwards that were still protected by copyright in 1998 would not enter the public domain until January 1, 2019, or later. Mickey Mouse specifically, having first appeared in 1928 in Steamboat Willie, entered the public domain in 2024, [5] with other works following later in accordance with the product's ...
Unpublished works whose authors died in 1953 entered the public domain. The earliest incarnations of Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse entered the public domain work in 2024 through Steamboat Willie and the silent versions of Plane Crazy and The Gallopin' Gaucho. The sound versions of the latter two shorts have entered the public domain in 2025. [8]
There are a dozen new Mickey cartoons — he speaks for the first time and dons the familiar white gloves,” said Jennifer Jenkins, director of Duke’s Center for the Study of the Public Domain. “There are masterpieces from Faulkner and Hemingway, the first sound films from Alfred Hitchcock, Cecil B. DeMille, and John Ford, and amazing ...
On January 1, 2024, an early version of Disney’s mascot, featured in the 1928 short film, “Steamboat Willie,” entered the public domain for the first time.