The copyright of the “Steamboat Willie'' version of Mickey Mouse expires in 2024, but this does not mean the end of Mickey Mouse as Disney’s mascot. This false claim came from a satire site.
. Once the copyright expires in 2024,"Steamboat Willie" may be used by the public without permission from Disney, whether for screenings, artwork and the like.
,"We will, of course, continue to protect our rights in the more modern versions of Mickey Mouse and other works that remain subject to copyright, and we will work to safeguard against consumer confusion caused by unauthorized uses of Mickey and our other iconic characters."An Instagram post claims Disney is replacing Mickey Mouse as its official mascot, to be replaced by the dragon character Figment.
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