Disney backs down from 'Steamboat Willie' YouTube copyright claim
Disney backs down from 'Steamboat Willie' YouTube copyright claim
mashable.com Disney backs down from 'Steamboat Willie' YouTube copyright claim
The company tacitly acknowledges that 'Steamboat Willie' is in the public domain.
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Well yeah, because if someone can claim a copyright on their public domain work, then disney might be in a bit of trouble, considering they built their movie business on using public domain stories.