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YouTube demonetizes public domain 'Steamboat Willie' video after copyright claim

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A one-off mistake or a sign of copyright battles to come over Mickey Mouse?

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Exactly, Disney never intended to make trouble with this, and this isn’t a significant historical win for copyright activists.

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