Earliest version of Mickey Mouse set to become public domain in
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Original Mickey copyright to expire soon – DW – 07/15/2022
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Mickey Mouse version: First iteration of Mickey Mouse to enter public domain in 2024, along with other iconic Disney characters - The Economic Times
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Legal Battles Loom as First Mickey Mouse Copyright Ends
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Steamboat Willie' Horror Game Developers Deny Nazi References
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First Pooh, now Mickey. In public domain, early Mickey Mouse version will star in horror movies - Sent-trib
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Earliest Mickey Mouse in public domain as 'Steamboat Willie' loses copyright - The Washington Post
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Mickey Mouse, Steamboat Willie will be public domain in 2024, Entertainment/Life
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Early Version of Mickey Mouse Enters Public Domain
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Public Domain Day 2024 is Coming: Here's What to Know
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Why the earliest version of Mickey Mouse is entering the public domain - Marketplace