Mickey Mouse, Superman, and others are about to become free agents. Here’s what that means for the companies that profit from them. Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey, the low-budget horror film ...

Actually, it couldn’t. But on the rare occasions that Disney characters end up in the public domain like Winnie the Pooh now has, it definitely will happen. And honestly, we welcome it.

On Jan. 1, 2022, author A.A. Milne’s Winnie the Pooh stories entered the public domain, which means anybody can do anything with them (so long as they avoid certain Disney trademarks ...

It was inevitable, really: as soon as beloved childhood characters ... from the makers of Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey. This new project, which is currently in production in Michigan, is ...

By Darryn King Winnie the ... it’s free rein.” Actually, there is one caveat, because Disney still owns the trademark for the characters: Any new non-Disney usage of Pooh and the rest should ...