Is it a free market if 99.9% of companies copy the single most profitable approach to stay afloat (see smartphones), or the entire market is dominated by content rights holders that would make you pay license fees to use the toilet if they could?
There is more DRM free video available in 2023 than literally any other point in human history.
That doesn't entitle you to a specific video unprotected. But the video market is pretty unquestionably not dominated by content right holders (if by that we mean major studios).
Which one?
Is it a free market if 99.9% of companies copy the single most profitable approach to stay afloat (see smartphones), or the entire market is dominated by content rights holders that would make you pay license fees to use the toilet if they could?