Even More Mickey Mouse Classics Are Hitting Public Domain
On January 1, 2025, a variety of timeless Disney works, including those featuring Mickey Mouse, will become accessible for public use in the United States. These works, originally created in 1929, can now be freely shared, copied, and adapted by other creators. Notable Mickey Mouse animated films entering the public domain include “The Opry House,” where he debuts his white gloves; “The Karnival Kid,” where Mickey speaks for the first time; and “Mickey’s Follies,” where the song “Minnie’s Yoo Hoo” is introduced. Other Mickey Mouse films soon to be public domain include: