The first version of Disney's Mickey Mouse, which appeared in the 1928 animated short Steamboat Willie, has lost its copyright protection. Featured Video Although Disney successfully fought to keep ...

Mickey Mouse will appear in new, non-Disney creative works after 95 years of copyright protection of the character expired on Jan. 1. With this, early versions of Mickey Mouse are now part of the ...

The fickle, unpredictable nature of the internet means that one can never be 100% certain which piece of content we put out into the world will snag that coveted viral spot. For songwriter and ...

As of today, the traditionally protective Walt Disney Co will have to deal with an onslaught of Mickey Mouse parodies, mockeries and likely rather explicit variations as the iconic character slips ...