Disney's copyright on the original Mickey Mouse character from 1928 expires January 1, 2024, placing the iconic cartoon mouse into the public domain for any and all to use. Your News Refresh looks at why Mickey Mouse is becoming public domain as well as the limitations on how the character can (and can't) be used.

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0:00 Intro to Public Domain Day
1:17 What is public domain?
2:18 Steamboat Willie
3:18 Public Domain Mickey limitations
4:27 New public domain entrants

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