> The spoils of innovation seldom accrue with the inventors. We are British, why change the habit of a lifetime ;) That said, critical aspects of the design a

> The spoils of innovation seldom accrue with the inventors. We are British, why change the habit of a lifetime ;) That said, critical aspects of the design are protected and the private investors (big scary defense contractors etc) would no doubt sic the lawyers on anyone that attempted to rip it off.