[saagarjha]

> People who took the software without paying for it were untouched.

This is a fundamental issue of DRM: people who "break the rules" end up better for it. If you annoy people, they will find ways around your rules, and then you won't be able to touch them.

[stcredzero]

On the other hand, such rules are more easily applied to corporations and government organizations. I say we should start making big companies use Trusted Execution technologies to use people's data, so we can keep the keys and take away their access when we want to.