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		World's most famous cartoon mouse becomes public property (9news.com.au)
		1 point by this_weekend 11 months ago \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

mtmail 11 months ago [–]

That was 12 month ago.

"on January 1 2024, the animated short Steamboat Willie, featuring the first appearance of a mouse named Mickey, entered public domain in the US."

almosthere 11 months ago | [–]

And I haven't seen anyone make a billion dollars off it yet either.

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