"No kidding. They didn't even check to see if Pepper had power of attorney." Tony shrugged a little. "But I was a dead man if they didn't, so the doc took a chance. And besides, like I need more money."
A suit had never crossed his mind other than the obvious likelihood of someone else doing it in his place. In a lot of ways, it probably... well, that wasn't a place Tony let his mind go. Not even now, escaping death once.
"I have some papers written up on already, submitted patents, yadda yadda. I'm going to let the Irvine Company handle itself like it has capably been doing for decades and start up my own company." He tapped the reactor. "Based on this. Stark Industries."
How hard he'd have to push Bruce was anyone's guess. And he'd only go so far. Even if Bruce was smarter than your average bear, he had no desire to coerce his friend into anything. Like he could, at any rate.