It is quite possible for individuals to compete with corporations with established characters and images without using their characters and images - they just have to invent NEW characters and images.
I know that might be hard, it just isn't FAIR that uncreative people cannot exploit and profit off the characters and images created by creative people!/s
You do realize that the original intent of the founders was to provide income to the actual creator during his lifetime, right?
To you the Constitution is a "living document" that should conform to your whims.