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

    Temporary monopolies are the governments reward to encourage new works of art and inventions.

    You seem to have this confused. Mickey Mouse is not in any way a monopoly product the way, say, a pharmaceutical is.