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The Patent Scam

SO IN 2006,WHEN THE PATENT ISSUED, I THOUGHT I WAS HOME FREE

SO IN 2006,
WHEN THE PATENT ISSUED, I THOUGHT I WAS HOME FREE

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SO IN 2006, WHEN THE PATENT ISSUED,
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I THOUGHT I WAS HOME FREE.
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8 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
01:20:11
Uploaded
Oct 31, 2025
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documentary
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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.
I ENDED UP CONTACTING SOME ATTORNEYS - The Patent Scam 00:07
I ENDED UP CONTACTING SOME ATTORNEYS
UH, THEY SAID, "WELL, - The Patent Scam 00:26
UH, THEY SAID, "WELL,
IF THE PATENT IS PRESUMED VALID, - The Patent Scam 00:11
IF THE PATENT IS PRESUMED VALID,
AND THEN MY ATTORNEY WOULD HAVE TO RESPOND, UH, - The Patent Scam 00:07
AND THEN MY ATTORNEY WOULD HAVE TO RESPOND, UH,
I, UH, I FELT - The Patent Scam 00:10
I, UH, I FELT
BECAUSE I THINK HE SPENT AN AWFUL LOT OF MONEY - The Patent Scam 00:13
BECAUSE I THINK HE SPENT AN AWFUL LOT OF MONEY
UH, I MEAN, I DON'T WANT TO GO INTO THE MONETARY, - The Patent Scam 00:29
UH, I MEAN, I DON'T WANT TO GO INTO THE MONETARY,
AND THEY SIMPLY PAID ME A SMALL ROYALTY, - The Patent Scam 00:07
AND THEY SIMPLY PAID ME A SMALL ROYALTY,
[AUSTIN] GOSH, I JUST CAN'T IMAGINE IMAGINE THE $300,000 SETTLEMENT OFFER, - The Patent Scam 00:13
[AUSTIN] GOSH, I JUST CAN'T IMAGINE IMAGINE THE $300,00...
QUITE FRANKLY, I THINK THE LAWYERS - The Patent Scam 00:13
QUITE FRANKLY, I THINK THE LAWYERS
UM, WHAT MR. SKELPS-- - The Patent Scam 00:13
UM, WHAT MR. SKELPS--
SO THOSE LAWYERS WANTED TO GET SOMETHING OUT AGAIN. - The Patent Scam 00:05
SO THOSE LAWYERS WANTED TO GET SOMETHING OUT AGAIN.
AND THAT'S USUALLY THE CONSEQUENCE ONCE A LAWSUIT IS FILED. - The Patent Scam 00:06
AND THAT'S USUALLY THE CONSEQUENCE ONCE A LAWSUIT IS FI...
IS-- DOES HE REPRESENT THE UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE? - The Patent Scam 00:05
IS-- DOES HE REPRESENT THE UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE?
ONCE THE PATENT OFFICE ISSUES A PATENT, - The Patent Scam 00:09
ONCE THE PATENT OFFICE ISSUES A PATENT,
OKAY? UNLESS IT IS PROVEN INVALID. - The Patent Scam 00:06
OKAY? UNLESS IT IS PROVEN INVALID.
THE PATENT IS PRESUMED VALID, - The Patent Scam 00:13
THE PATENT IS PRESUMED VALID,
[AUSTIN] WHEN THE PATENTS WERE OVERTURNED, - The Patent Scam 00:09
[AUSTIN] WHEN THE PATENTS WERE OVERTURNED,
NO, TYPICALLY IN A LICENSE AGREEMENT, - The Patent Scam 00:10
NO, TYPICALLY IN A LICENSE AGREEMENT,
THE AGREEMENTS THAT WE WROTE WERE-- - The Patent Scam 00:09
THE AGREEMENTS THAT WE WROTE WERE--