MicroWave@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoDisney shareholders reject anti-DEI proposalwww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square121fedilinkarrow-up11.12Karrow-down111file-text
arrow-up11.11Karrow-down1external-linkDisney shareholders reject anti-DEI proposalwww.businessinsider.comMicroWave@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square121fedilinkfile-text
Disney shareholders rejected anti-DEI proposal on Thursday. A conservative think tank proposed that Disney stop participating in the Corporate Equality Index. Shareholders for Apple and Costco previously rejected similar proposals.
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·2 days agoWhile most of that is true, they actually did let the Mickey Mouse copyright expire, and Mickey as portrayed in Steamboat Willie is now public domain. But instead they’re using trademark. There’s a reason they’ve started using Steamboat Willie in an animated logo.
While most of that is true, they actually did let the Mickey Mouse copyright expire, and Mickey as portrayed in Steamboat Willie is now public domain.
But instead they’re using trademark. There’s a reason they’ve started using Steamboat Willie in an animated logo.