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The Patent Scam (2017)

"Unraveling the Us Patent System and It's Trolls"

7.320171h 50mEN
Documentary

Directed by Austin Meyer

Rating

7.3/10

Runtime

1h 50m

Language

EN

Release

August 15, 2017

Director

Austin Meyer

Official Trailer

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Overview

The corruption runs deeper than you'd ever imagine. A multi-billion dollar industry you've never heard of. This is the world Patent Trolls thrive in: A world created for them by our own U. S. Patent system. You can be sued for clicking on a hyperlink, using your own scanner, or sharing your Wi-Fi! I...

Cast

Austin Meyer

Austin Meyer

Self - Host

Phil Adams

Phil Adams

1920s Patent Examiner

Marlon Healey

Marlon Healey

1920s Shoeshine Boy

Todd A. Moore

Todd A. Moore

Self (as Todd Moore)

Daniel Nazer

Daniel Nazer

Self (Staff Attorney, Eletronic Frontier Foundation)

Craig Smith

Craig Smith

New Jersey Plumber

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Patent Scam (2017), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

The corruption runs deeper than you'd ever imagine. A multi-billion dollar industry you've never heard of. This is the world Patent Trolls thrive in: A world created for them by our own U. S. Patent system. You can be sued for clicking on a hyperlink, using your own scanner, or sharing your Wi-Fi! It sounds insane, but the reality is even crazier. Patent Trolls look for obvious ideas, patent them, and then sue anyone they claim is infringing on their idea. People's lives and businesses are being destroyed.. and they have no way out. “The Patent Scam” exposes the underbelly of this system, and the people that commit this practice.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Patent Scam. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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