The beginning of 2026 brought new copyrighted items entering the public domain, including multiple iconic Disney cartoons and ...

M-I-C-K-E-Y will soon belong to you and me. With several asterisks, qualification and caveats, Mickey Mouse in his earliest form will be the leader of the band of characters, films and books that will ...

The original version of an iconic Disney character has entered the public domain. The Center of the Study of the Public ...

There have been several iconic Disney cartoon characters introduced over the years, and these 10 are the best of the best ...

The new year means that a 95-year-old Disney character is now part of the public domain alongside Mickey Mouse and Winnie-the-Pooh.

Fans of the 1930s character Betty Boop can rejoice as a precursor of the iconic cartoon is now in the public domain, as of ...

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