A horror game featuring a murderous Mickey Mouse and an independent British slasher film starring a person in a Mickey costume are among the first projects featuring the famous Disney animated character after copyright for the characters original version expired Monday

Mickey Mouse gets instant horror makeover as copyright expires

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In the horror comedy thriller called Mickeys Mouse Trap a young woman is thrown a surprise birthday party in an amusement arcade but things quickly take a turn for the worse when she and her friends encounter a knifewielding murderer in a Mickey costume

Mickey Mouse Is Out Of Copyright And Straight Into Horror Update

Copyright Mickey Mouse and what it means to be within the public

Infestation 88 promises a coop horror in which youre an exterminator where youre tasked with terminating morbidly creepy versions of classic characters and urban legends The big bold move here is using whats quite obviously an early Mickey Mouse in the games main logo

Mickey Mouse Is Out Of Copyright And Straight Into Horror

In the IP world 2024 started with headlines that Disneys Mickey Mouse or at least a version of him is now in the public domain Two horror films and a video game about Disneys famous icon were announced just days into the New Year

Infestation 88 promises a coop horror in which youre an exterminator where youre tasked with terminating morbidly creepy versions of classic characters and urban legends The big bold move here is using whats quite obviously an early Mickey Mouse in the games main logo

They have been twisting the laws by throwing money at the right people for decades to extend copyrights further and further instead of allowing stuff to go into the public domain It originally they used to expire after like 47 years they got it extended to 95 years through donations to the right people

Disneys copyright over the first version of Mickey Mouse along with Minnie Mouse expired on January 1 in the US as the companys early films Steamboat Willie 1928 and the silent version of Plane Crazy 1928 finally entering the public domain

Mickey Mouse horror films announced as Disney copyright expires

Barely 24 hours after Disneys initial copyright on Mickey Mouse expired two new indie horror films starring the beloved character have been announced

Mickey Mouse Is Out Of Copyright And Straight Into Horror

Mickey Mouse Is Out Of Copyright And Straight Into Horror

T he start of 2024 saw a major milestone in US copyright law as Steamboat Willieand with it the very first versions of Mickey and Minnie Mouse entered public domain for the first time

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Mickey Mouse horror film unveiled as copyright ends

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