As of 2025, the Internet Archive is fighting multiple legal battles. Major book publishers sued the Archive for its "Emergency Library" during COVID, and the music industry regularly targets its old software collections. If Archive.org loses its copyright lawsuits, the entire "Wii U ROMs" collection could vanish overnight.
Content from the Internet Archive is typically used in two primary ways: wii-u-retail-nus-usa directory listing - Internet Archive internet archive wii u roms