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[ROBERT] UH, AGAIN, I-- THAT-- I GUESS THAT DOES SEEM OBVIOUS
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The Patent Scam

UH, AGAIN,I-- THAT-- I GUESSTHAT DOES SEEM OBVIOUS CERTAINLY APPLYINGOUR COMMON SENSE...

[ROBERT] UH, AGAIN,
I-- THAT-- I GUESS
THAT DOES SEEM OBVIOUS CERTAINLY APPLYING
OUR COMMON SENSE TEST
FOR OBVIOUSNESS, UM, I'VE-- CAN ONLY--
I DON'T KNOW
WHAT EVIDENCE THE EXAMINER HAD
ACCESS TO AND WHAT WAS IN
THAT RECORD WHEN THAT
APPLICATION WAS EXAMINED BUT APPARENTLY
THE EXAMINER CONCLUDED
BASED ON THAT RECORD THAT IT WAS
IN FACT PATENTABLE

Full Transcript

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[ROBERT] UH, AGAIN, I-- THAT-- I GUESS THAT DOES SEEM OBVIOUS
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CERTAINLY APPLYING OUR COMMON SENSE TEST FOR OBVIOUSNESS,
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UM, I'VE-- CAN ONLY-- I DON'T KNOW WHAT EVIDENCE
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THE EXAMINER HAD ACCESS TO
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AND WHAT WAS IN THAT RECORD WHEN THAT APPLICATION WAS EXAMINED
00:00:13.813 --> 00:00:17.998
BUT APPARENTLY THE EXAMINER CONCLUDED BASED ON THAT RECORD
00:00:17.999 --> 00:00:19.352
THAT IT WAS IN FACT PATENTABLE.
Duration
20 seconds
Views
10
Timestamp in Movie
01:28:23
Uploaded
Oct 31, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Genesis Studios

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The corruption runs deeper than you'd ever think. A multi-billion dollar industry you've never heard of. This is the world Patent Trolls thrive in: created for them by the U.S. Patent system.
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