That is a sensible position, only people that need the board designs
are the cloners and the people that want to improve upon the design.
Since there were practically no attempts to improve the design by third
parties no harm is done.
We are working on a new hardware revision, named V2-N, that will
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increase sweep speed 2x and reduce noise. This time however I've agreed
to a time-limited protection of the design, and will only be releasing
hardware layouts after a set time. It will also be only sold outside of
China for a while to allow for some time before cloners copy it again.