With several asterisks, qualification and caveats, Mickey Mouse in his earliest form will ... observers thought might never come, at least one version of the quintessential piece of intellectual ...

The 1928 short 'Steamboat Willie,' featuring both Mickey and Minnie Mouse, will become public domain ... thought might never come, at least one version of the quintessential piece of intellectual ...

“This is a big one,” said Jennifer ... is less leeway with Mickey Mouse because it is such a strong trademark. In 2007, Walt Disney Animation Studios adapted a clip from “Steamboat Willie ...