EL PAÍS enters Walt Disney Studios to dive into the archives where millions of scripts, posters and objects from its films and characters are kept, looking specifically for the famous cartoon figure, which made its first appearance nine decades ago
Several artists are taking advantage of the fact that Mickey has been in the public domain since January 1, 2024 in attacks on his company, which is renowned for the tight control it exercises on its trademarks
At least one version of the quintessential piece of intellectual property and perhaps the most iconic character in American pop culture will be free from Disney’s copyright
Nintendo’s iconic hero will be voiced by Chris Pratt when the film hits theaters on April 5. But the character runs the risk of losing the essential quality that made him appealing and allowed us to identify with him