Ever wonder why cartoon characters have four fingers? It's not just to save on animation costs (though that was one of the ...

The earliest versions of Disney’s Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse are free from strict copyright protections — here’s what folks are doing with them.

Breaking news, Mickey Mouse is no longer the official Disney mascot. Disney has decided to make their new mascot Figment. Disney is doing this because the Mickey Mouse copyright expired this year ...

Even though only one very specific version of the character is free to use, it still represents a positive step for creative expression.

For nearly a century, the image of Mickey Mouse has been married to Disney’s brand, but in 2024, the copyright of Disney’s first film featuring Mickey will expire.

Iron Man director Jon Favreau is developing a new hybrid series about Walt Disney's pre-Mickey Mouse cartoon character, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit.

Mickey and friends will be back with more fun in "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+." The official synopsis is: "Incorporating memorable components like the Mousekedoer, Mouseketools and Toodles, "Mickey ...

Early Mickey Mouse is now in the public domain—and AI is already on the case Experimental AI image generator trained on Disney's 1928 cartoons can make eldritch horrors.

Mickey Mouse will enter the public domain on Jan. 1, marking a milestone in the copyright wars for those fighting to ease restrictions on vintage IP.

Disney is losing the copyright on Steamboat Willie, the original version of Mickey Mouse that appeared in a 1928 cartoon short, when it expires on New Year's Day.

Mickey Mouse’s Public Domain Journey Leads Him to Savage Dragon Savage Dragon #271, coming in June, will seemingly pit Malcolm Dragon against Steamboat Willie himself.

For nearly a century, the image of Mickey Mouse has been married to Disney’s brand, but in 2024, the copyright of Disney’s first film featuring Mickey will expire.