Disney to lose its Mickey Mouse copyright - but you still can't use it. Here's why

Only the Steamboat Willie version of Mickey Mouse will lose copyright – the modern, white-gloved Mickey remains protected for now.

An early version of Disney's Mickey Mouse will enter the public domain on January 1

What Mickey Mouse's public domain debut means for copyright holders

Public Domain Day 2024 is Coming: Here's What to Know

The Disney Copyright Effect: Steamboat Willie Enters Public Domain - Art Journal

Josh Hawley wants to strip Disney of copyright to Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse Enters Public Domain. What Does this Mean for Disney?

Public Domain Day 2024 Duke University School of Law

Thoughts About a Mouse - by Eryk Salvaggio

Earliest Mickey Mouse in public domain as 'Steamboat Willie' loses copyright - The Washington Post

15 years ago, Congress kept Mickey Mouse out of the public domain. Will they do it again? - The Washington Post

Mickey Mouse's first film appearance enters public domain in 2024 : NPR

Mickey Mouse will be public domain soon—here's what that means

Webcomic Weekly (Sort Of): Mickey's In The Public Domain – COMICON

TIL in 2024, the original design of Mickey Mouse loses its copyright protection. However, Disney can still take legal action if you draw it in color, because colored Mickey Mouse is still