MSCHF’s next project won’t wait for Mickey Mouse to enter the public domain

mschf’s next project won’t wait for mickey mouse to enter the public domain

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After prodding Nike with a Lil Nas X collaboration for “Satan Shoes” and memorializing iconic failed startups as toys, the internet collective MSCHF is aiming bigger and further out with its next drop.

Image: MSCHF

MSCHF “Famous Mouse” token

Mickey Mouse is set to enter the public domain in 2024, at which point MSCHF could make a Mickey Mouse artwork. Today, in 2021, we cannot.

Instead, we are making and selling the idea of a MSCHF “Famous Mouse” artwork now, that will not exist–even as a design–until 2024. If you purchase this artwork, we give you a temporary token with a unique code that can be redeemed for the actual piece in 3 years.

Instead of waiting a few more years for copyrights on works from 1923…

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