How much does Disney loses famous Mickey Mouse copyright in 2024, along with many others make on YouTube?
Disney loses famous Mickey Mouse copyright in 2024, along with many others · by CBS News
Estimated Earnings (Best Estimate)
Single-figure creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (~$5.00/1,000 views for this video), net of YouTube's 45% share. Music and Shorts monetize 10–30× lower than Finance, Tech, and Education. Actual revenue varies with audience geography, advertiser demand, and Premium splits.
Peak Performance
Projections
Earnings Trend
Month-over-month estimated earnings
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Monthly Breakdown
Based on view count changes between data points
| Month | Views Gained | Estimated Earnings | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
December 2025
|
647
647
|
$3.24 | |
|
January 2026
|
863
863
|
$4.31 | |
|
February 2026
|
656
656
|
$3.28 | |
|
March 2026
|
582
582
|
$2.91 | |
|
April 2026
|
578
578
|
$2.89 | |
|
May 2026
|
479
479
|
$2.40 | |
|
June 2026
|
583
583
|
$2.92 | |
|
July 2026
|
717
717
|
$3.58 | |
|
August 2026
|
668
668
|
$3.34 | |
|
September 2026
|
984
984
|
$4.92 | |
|
October 2026
|
439
439
|
$2.19 | |
| Total | 7,196 | $35.98 |
About These Estimates
Earnings use 2026 creator RPM data (revenue per 1,000 views, net of YouTube's 45% share). We blend per-category and Shorts-specific rates from public industry reporting.
Example net RPMs we apply:
- Music: ~$0.80 / 1,000 views
- People & Blogs: ~$1.20 / 1,000 views
- Entertainment / Film: ~$1.50–$1.80 / 1,000 views
- Gaming: ~$3.00 / 1,000 views
- Education / Science & Tech: ~$7–$8 / 1,000 views
- YouTube Shorts: ~$0.05 / 1,000 views
Real-world earnings vary with viewer geography, ad demand, audience demographics, YouTube Premium splits, and seasonality.