A Critical Look at Disney, Historical to Present Day

Disney is always on the radar of media librarians, with its gargantuan archive of family-friendly programming, animation, and the acquisitions of Marvel, Lucasfilm, and other media properties. How did it get this way, and what is Disney’s track record in the past for providing access to work to which it holds the rights? Disney has changed as its empire has evolved and grown into a media behemoth. We will explore Disney’s history and stories of copyright battles in this webinar.