If its real... (Score 2, Interesting)

If it is real, will he have legal grounds to take against the govt dept's of TN to recoup lost technologies. If so, is there a legal limit? For example, if it was real, and he wasn't generous about his technology, he would easily be one of the richest men on Earth.

Can he sue them for a few trillion dollars?

Its probably not real, but the implications of it being an actual working device are astronomical.