Copyright extensions keep Mickey off limits
Posted on December 1st, 1998 by imarcw
By Mike Hiestand
Unfortunately for high school yearbook editors, Mickey Mouse will remain off-limits until 2023.
After heavy lobbying led by the Walt Disney Company and despite heavy opposition by such groups as the American Library Association, President Clinton signed the “Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act” into law in October. The Act allows copyright holders to [...]
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