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Steam will now warn customers at checkout that they're only buying a digital license to a game
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Same is true with physical. It's just harder for them to take it away.
I was thinking the same thing. I remember playing doom on pc and it was pretty clear then who the rights holder is..
They just couldn't remove access, so it felt a lot less like I was "renting" the privilege
I used to be an account manager for scientific software. We were pretty explicit on the limitation of support we would give on old licenses