The iconic Mickey Mouse from the classic short film "Steamboat Willie," released in 1928, is now in the public domain as of January 1, 2024, under copyright law established by the United States Congress.
From this milestone, Disney is barred from filing legal claims related to the use of the image…
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The United States will analyze three bills for cryptocurrencies
The United States Congress announced that it will discuss three projects aimed at establishing the first regulatory framework for the responsible use of cryptocurrencies in the country, as reported by Chainalysis.
The country seeks to…
IBM abandons its plan for facial recognition
The company IBM announced that it will no longer continue to offer facial recognition technology, due to concerns about its use to promote racial discrimination.
Through a letter sent to the United States Congress, the technology requested…
Law could ban facial recognition in U.S. public housing
Three Democratic representatives will present to the United States Congress a new legislation that prohibits public housing that is funded by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to employ technology such as…
Bitcoin and libra have very different characteristics
The U.S. Congress has been concerned about the power that already accumulates Facebook through the data of its 2,380 million users worldwide. However, there are doubts about how people's money and data will be protected from value…
Ripple organizes coalition to promote cryptocurrencies in Washington
The Ripple cryptocurrency exchange platform recently announced that it will form a coalition of fintechs to lobby lawmakers and financial regulators in Washington to secure the approval of cryptocurrencies. In fact, they bet on the payment…