If what you are doing is illegal in your contry, maybe you could somehow find atrusted member of the bitcointalk-community and convince him_her to be the "face" of the whole thing? I know, it is much to ask, but maybe you already know someone?

Regaring the "clone/copy" posts: Expanse and Shift started as clones of Ethereum and they are doing fine. Having Lisk clones was going to happen at some point and I consider it a good thing.