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3 results for: disney

29 Dec, 2023

Mickey Mouse (Version 1.0) Enters the Public Domain in the U.S.

By Brian Murphy

So, it is happening. The animated short “Steamboat Willie,” which was released in 1928 and features an early version of Mickey Mouse,...

27 Feb, 2023

By Amanda Barkin

Last week a federal judge threw out for the second time a visual effects software creator’s copyright claim against Disney for using its...

06 Oct, 2020

By Kimberly Maynard

Like many entertainment properties, Disney’s Toy Story franchise works plenty of nostalgia into its films, often endearing itself not...