This iconic mouse is weeks away from being in the public domain
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Jan. 1, 2024, is the day when ‘Steamboat Willie’ enters the public domain

This iconic mouse is weeks away fromn being in the public domain Jan. 1, 2024, is the day when ‘Steamboat Willie’ enters the public domain

    • @TheGalacticVoid@lemm.eeEnglish
      1•7 months ago

      Google would take some high-schooler’s work and profit off of it in that case. In today’s world, said high-schooler would receive some compensation.

      If you think that this is far-fetched, it literally happened just now with Beeper Mini. A high-schooler received a $400k payout because he had ownership of his work.