Originally Posted by Nathan

If the Panel is small enough, and consists of well known people in the industry, and the NDAs are signed by well known companies, it might still not be bullet proof, but its an insurance.

Either case though, any investment will be based on ease to market also, since any investor will need to make sure that the system can not be easily copied even when released, to mitigate risk.

I like the idea.. if it get's done, would love to be on the panel...