It's just ridiculous, and the chances of you actually being taken to court over this are very low. But we shouldn't be in that position. We really shouldn't be put in that position. We're allowed to do it under the provisions of the law. Why can't we just have an exception for circumventing TPMs? It's just not that complicated.
I remember the process in 2012 so well. Everyone was absolutely fed up with the discussion. People were ready to kill each other at the end, and finally the government just said, “No exceptions, period. That's it. That's all. We're not excepting anything. ” Everyone in the room knew and understood that it was crazy for archives, but it just went through. It just slipped into the cracks.