Mickey Mouse is now public domain! Here's what you need to know.

Happy New Year! Mickey Mouse is now public domain, as of January 1st, 2024. There is a lot to talk about: Steamboat Willie, copyright, trademarks, and the repurposing of intellectual property. Will we start seeing Mickey everywhere?

🐭 Mickey Poster: https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSB...
📄 United States Patent and Trademarks: https://tmsearch.uspto.gov/search/sea...

Thanks to PNGImage and FreePik for the media! Here are the links:
Superman - https://pngimg.com/image/29170
Batman - https://pngimg.com/image/29029

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