Yes, and an alien lifeform could come down and show us the true holy grail of computing and POET never gets to market.

Speculation is wonderful, isn't it, but the fact remains that the company has stated that they intend to licence the technology, and nothing else. They did state that there would be another valuation if required, but they also said there would be no more financing. Things change.

Maybe they will sell it, but I bet they don't, at least not any time soon.