> Monitors are generally connected through DisplayPort or Thunderbolt, not HDMI, so there's no reason for HDCP to enter here. HDCP runs over DP and Thunderbolt

> Monitors are generally connected through DisplayPort or Thunderbolt, not HDMI, so there's no reason for HDCP to enter here. HDCP runs over DP and Thunderbolt. But derefr's discussion above is accurate.