Walt Disney Treasures - Mickey Mouse in Black & White, Vol. 2 Mickey's third set rounds out his earliest shorts, but it's a bit lacking compared to the first few volumes.

Disney's most famous character has had a number of image changes across nine decades as he has gone from black and white to colour to CGI.

Mickey Mouse In Black And White (DVD)The earliest Walt Disney Studios animated shorts packed as much barnyard humor and crude slapstick as Disney's gagmen could shoehorn into eight minutes. After ...

The black-and-white footage features Oswald the Lucky Rabbit and was drawn shortly before the character was abandoned and turned into Mickey Mouse that same year.

The "Steamboat Willie" version of Disney icon Mickey Mouse just entered the public domain, and there's already an explosion of related AI-generated art. We talked to some of the creators behind it.

Almost a century after his big-screen debut, Mickey Mouse enters the public domain on January 1, opening the floodgates to potential remakes, spin-offs, adaptations … and legal battles with Disney.

What could happen to the original version of Mickey Mouse and others after they entered the public domain on Jan. 1? Hint: think Winnie the Pooh wielding a sledgehammer.