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>primary intent is open to interpretation too.

and I wager about a million kids, people who can't afford games, or just self-righteous pirates are the ones who engage in copying data. Primary intent can be warped by consumer usage, even if the original ideals were noble (see: Bitcoin).

That's probably why some philantropist doesn't want to try and challenge matters like DMCA. It may only make things worse.