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Characters in the public domain, explained
The Week via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSteamboat Willie Mickey Mouse in 1928 LMPC / Getty Images For quite some time, copyright laws have shielded many iconic and well-known characters....
Column: These historic works are coming free from copyright. Why did it take so long?
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe cherished works from 1927 losing their copyright protection include the film 'Metropolis,' a...
Column: Mickey Mouse and 'Lady Chatterley's Lover' enter the public domain on Jan. 1, a reminder of...
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoWorks by D.H. Lawrence, Evelyn Waugh and Walt Disney are finally losing their copyright protection...
Disney finally relinquishes 'Steamboat' Mickey Mouse to public domain after testy 95 years
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMickey Mouse steers himself into the public domain. A version of Disney’s iconic Mickey Mouse–once a...
More Than Just Mickey: Chaplin, Peter Pan, ‘Western Front’ Enter Public Domain
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWinnie the Pooh's Tigger, films by Buster Keaton, Lady Chatterley’s Lover, and — yes — the Mickey...
New Mickey Mouse documentary revisits the Disney icon's controversial early years: 'Mickey's not...
Yahoo Movies via AOL· 2 years agoWalt Disney's signature creation, Mickey Mouse, in his breakout 1928 cartoon short, "Steamboat...