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[–] pbjamm@beehaw.org 12 points 11 months ago (11 children)

Such optimism that it wont be extended again.

[–] BraveSirZaphod@kbin.social 21 points 11 months ago (7 children)

Steamboat Willie, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon, will become public domain in literally 13 days.

[–] crit@links.hackliberty.org 12 points 11 months ago (6 children)

Only because it's not as important for them to keep it, they make a lot of money from other properties

[–] DrPop@lemmy.ml 11 points 11 months ago

It's not just about money, but their image. Nintendo does the exact same thing with fan games that make $0.

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