You're taking this very personally and in the public domain even though it will hurt your company. Maybe there gets a point you become so wealthy, that ego is

You're taking this very personally and in the public domain even though it will hurt your company. Maybe there gets a point you become so wealthy, that ego is all that matters. But you're supposedly a smart guy who cares about his products, community and company, why not take the practical and economically safe route of duking it out in court?