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

  • SCB@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Copyright is meant to last roughly the lifetime of the artist, but organizations can live forever.

    This is why I think it needs to be updated.

    And then nothing ever goes in the public domain, a shared culture dissolves in to nothingness.

    I don’t see how these two things relate to one another at all. We currently have a shared culture.