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This meme is analyzed in detail by a lawyer and his friend in the middle of this podcast:

Could you give us a summary, or a reason to bother listening to it?

Basically you shouldn’t worry about this legally or practically. The law is robust enough to prevent this from being an issue

Why the hell shouldn't they worry about practicality?

Listen to the podcast.

Relevant discussion starts at 14:00 (15:47 to skip the intro).