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[STAMMERING] IT'S HAMPERING INNOVATION
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The Patent Scam

IT'SHAMPERING INNOVATION BECAUSE PEOPLE ARE AFRAIDTO WRITE SOFTWARE BECAUSE, BOY,SOMEBODY...

[STAMMERING] IT'S
HAMPERING INNOVATION BECAUSE PEOPLE ARE AFRAID
TO WRITE SOFTWARE BECAUSE, BOY,
SOMEBODY ELSE MUST HAVE
SOME SIMILAR IDEA TO THAT, AND SURE ENOUGH,
YOU CAN ALMOST GUARANTEE THAT THERE'S SOME
PATENT SOMEWHERE THAT-- SOMEHOW,
ANY PIECE OF SOFTWARE IS
GONNA INFRINGE ON

Full Transcript

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[STAMMERING] IT'S HAMPERING INNOVATION
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BECAUSE PEOPLE ARE AFRAID TO WRITE SOFTWARE
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BECAUSE, BOY, SOMEBODY ELSE MUST HAVE SOME SIMILAR IDEA TO THAT,
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AND SURE ENOUGH, YOU CAN ALMOST GUARANTEE
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THAT THERE'S SOME PATENT SOMEWHERE
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THAT-- SOMEHOW, ANY PIECE OF SOFTWARE IS GONNA INFRINGE ON.
Duration
23 seconds
Views
13
Timestamp in Movie
01:43:16
Uploaded
Oct 31, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Genesis Studios

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Movie Summary

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.
YEAH, IT'S ABSOLUTELY IMPOSSIBLE TO TELL - The Patent Scam 00:09
YEAH, IT'S ABSOLUTELY IMPOSSIBLE TO TELL
I WOULD LOVE TO WRITE A NEW APP. I REALLY WOULD. - The Patent Scam 00:05
I WOULD LOVE TO WRITE A NEW APP. I REALLY WOULD.
BUT, THERE'S ALSO THE FEAR OF BEING SUED AGAIN BY SOMETHING ELSE. - The Patent Scam 00:07
BUT, THERE'S ALSO THE FEAR OF BEING SUED AGAIN BY SOMET...
I FEEL THAT THE RISK IS TOO GREAT FOR A SMALL GUY LIKE ME, - The Patent Scam 00:11
I FEEL THAT THE RISK IS TOO GREAT FOR A SMALL GUY LIKE ME,
THIS IS NOT THE KIND OF ATTITUDE - The Patent Scam 00:07
THIS IS NOT THE KIND OF ATTITUDE
THAT'S THE CHALLENGE THAT-- THAT ENTREPRENEURS FACE, - The Patent Scam 00:12
THAT'S THE CHALLENGE THAT-- THAT ENTREPRENEURS FACE,
IT JUST BAFFLES ME THAT THIS INDUSTRY EXISTS, - The Patent Scam 00:13
IT JUST BAFFLES ME THAT THIS INDUSTRY EXISTS,
AND NOW, HERE'S HOW YOU FIX IT: - The Patent Scam 00:08
AND NOW, HERE'S HOW YOU FIX IT:
IT'S JUST SOMEBODY WRITING DOWN THE STEPS HE TAKES TO DO SOMETHING. - The Patent Scam 00:05
IT'S JUST SOMEBODY WRITING DOWN THE STEPS HE TAKES TO D...
[CHUCKLES] NO MORE SOFTWARE PATENTS. - The Patent Scam 00:05
[CHUCKLES] NO MORE SOFTWARE PATENTS.
PATENTS LAST 20 YEARS - The Patent Scam 00:10
PATENTS LAST 20 YEARS
DOES IT TAKE 20 YEARS FOR A PRODUCT - The Patent Scam 00:06
DOES IT TAKE 20 YEARS FOR A PRODUCT
PATENTS SHOULD OBVIOUSLY LAST ABOUT FIVE YEARS AT THE MOST. - The Patent Scam 00:05
PATENTS SHOULD OBVIOUSLY LAST ABOUT FIVE YEARS AT THE MOST.
YOU SHOULD FILE YOUR LAWSUITS IN THE DEFENDANT'S DISTRICT, - The Patent Scam 00:08
YOU SHOULD FILE YOUR LAWSUITS IN THE DEFENDANT'S DISTRI...
DON'T DRAG 'EM TO YOUR ABANDONED OFFICE BUILDING IN TEXAS. - The Patent Scam 00:07
DON'T DRAG 'EM TO YOUR ABANDONED OFFICE BUILDING I...
TROLLS SHOULD REVEAL WHO THEY ARE, - The Patent Scam 00:08
TROLLS SHOULD REVEAL WHO THEY ARE,
HOW DO YOU JUSTIFY SUING SOMEBODY - The Patent Scam 00:08
HOW DO YOU JUSTIFY SUING SOMEBODY
DON'T SUE SOMEONE JUST FOR USING TECHNOLOGY, - The Patent Scam 00:10
DON'T SUE SOMEONE JUST FOR USING TECHNOLOGY,
YOU CAN'T JUST SUE EVERYONE THAT USES THE GOOGLE STORE. - The Patent Scam 00:05
YOU CAN'T JUST SUE EVERYONE THAT USES THE GOOGLE STORE.
DON'T SUE SOMEONE IF YOU MAKE MORE MONEY - The Patent Scam 00:09
DON'T SUE SOMEONE IF YOU MAKE MORE MONEY