Disney's Rights to Young Mickey Mouse May be Wrong
Aug 25, 2008, 13:32 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Joseph Menn)
"Brand experts reckon his value to today's Walt Disney Co.
empire at more than $3 billion. Acts of Congress have extended
Mickey's copyright so long that they provoked a Supreme Court
challenge, making Mickey the ultimate symbol of intellectual
property."
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