Spreading the currency by letting people mine it is mostly stupid. It was done in that way only because there was no other legal way.
Why would it not be legal to pre-assign some coins to a company or foundation or person? Is Ethereum illegal? Is Ripple illegal?
Read it all from Dan's blogpost: How to Launch a Crypto Currency Legally while Raising Funds
Thanks. I'll read it. But the first thing I noticed is
so I don't expect an answer ;-).