On Aug. 8, 2024, Mouse Trap News published "breaking news" that Mickey Mouse would be replaced as the official mascot of the Walt Disney Co. because its copyright expired earlier this year: ...

On January 1, 2024, The Walt Disney Company will no longer own the rights to its iconic characters, Mickey and Minnie Mouse. As Mickey and Minnie enter the public domain in the New Year, the ...

For nearly a century, the image of Mickey Mouse has been married to Disney’s brand, but in 2024, the copyright of Disney’s first film featuring Mickey will expire.

Find out why Walt Disney, the man whose name has become synonymous with family entertainment, designed a Mickey Mouse gas mask for children.

The Walt Disney Company retired its iconic character of Mickey Mouse, effective July 28, 2023.