Winnie the Pooh, Mickey Mouse, soon Superman: When characters enter the public domain, anything goes

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Winnie the Pooh, Mickey Mouse, soon Superman: When characters enter the public domain, anything goes
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Artists are sure to create all manner of strange adaptations when well-known characters enter the public domain, as was the case with Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse.

The giant stuffed bear, its face a twisted smile, lumbers across the screen. Menacing music swells. Shadows mask unknown threats. Christopher Robin begs for his life. And is that a sledgehammer about to pulverize a minor character's head? Thus unfolds the trailer for the 2023 movie 'Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey,' a slasher-film riff on A.A. Milne's beloved characters, brought to you by ...

After a two-decade drought brought on by congressional extensions of the copyright period in 1998, works again began entering the public domain — becoming available for use without licensing or payment — in 2019. The public began to notice in 2022, when Winnie the Pooh was freed for use as the 95-year copyright period elapsed on the novel that introduced him.

think no one would care if it was just artists to artists,' Tamborello says. Johnston says age and experience have made him feel less possessive about his own work. But his attitude changes if the re-maker is not an artist but artificial intelligence.

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