TIL that Disney doesn't own the copyright to their theme tune, "When You Wish Upon a Star" from 1940's Pinocchio. The rights to that song, as well as several other Disney songs, were sold in 1933 to a music publisher because Disney "had no means of commercially exploiting" them at the time.


TIL that Disney doesn't own the copyright to their theme tune, "When You Wish Upon a Star" from 1940's Pinocchio. The rights to that song, as well as several other Disney songs, were sold in 1933 to a music publisher because Disney "had no means of commercially exploiting" them at the time. https://casetext.com/case/bourne-v-walt-disney-co#:~:text=Bourne%20contended%20that%20the%20licenses,Bourne's%20favor%20on%20this%20claim. DamionMauville June 27, 2022 at 11:05AM

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