Without competition, there is no market. I believe your attitude will result in The Brain continuing to be a niche tool with little mindshare. That makes me sad because I've loved your product from the first time I used it. I'm sure your VCs have told you they want you to have your market all to yourself. Well guess what, you can have it.
Nobody wants to play with bullies.
Until I see some assurance that you will NOT use your patents as as weapon, I will no longer be supporting your company in spirit or through my business. The 'net will win. Ask not what the Internet can do for you. Ask what you can do for the Internet. All rights reserved.