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Been a long time since arm was independent.
If you develop proprietary technology and then sell it, you should not be suprised when your technology eventually ends up being used in a way that you do not like, or that you cannot license it back.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exorbitant_privilege "In France, it was called "America's exorbitant privilege"[2] as it resulted in an "asymmetric financial system" where foreigners "see themselves supporting American living standards and subsidizing American multinationals". As American economist Barry Eichengreen summarized: "It costs only a few cents for the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to produce a $100 bill, but other countries had to pony up $100 of actual goods in order to obtain one.""
You're going to crowd fun 40+ Billion dollars. Lol Good luck