The first of January ushers in a new year, a new month and new entries to the list of works in the public domain. While 2024 saw many popular intellectual properties lose copyright protection ...

The model, released just after the turn of the year, can be used to create images of Mickey, Minnie, and Peg Leg Pete based on images taken from a trio of now-public domain 1928 Disney shorts.

Steamboat Willie, lMickey Mouse, 1928). Many iconic copyrighted works (most notably, Mickey Mouse) that were first published prior to 1929 fell into the public domain in the United States starting ...