Disney characters from Donald Duck and Goofy to Roger Rabbit favour the same sartorial accessory. And plenty of other ...

There was Mickey Mouse, the squeaky-voice rodent which carried Disney to fame and fabulous wealth after years of penny-pinching and frustration. There was Donald Duck, Goofy, Horace the Horse ...

Well, that didn't take long. On the first day that Disney's 1928 short Steamboat Willie entered the public domain, a trailer ...

But Disney warned that more modern versions of Mickey are still covered by copyright. "We will, of course, continue to protect our rights in the more modern versions of Mickey Mouse and other ...