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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)

S2E10 Patents

Apr 19, 2015 Season 2 Episode 10 Talk, Comedy, News

For inventors, securing patents is crucial to safeguard their innovations from being copied. However, when patent trolls exploit this system by hoarding patents and issuing legal threats, companies often find themselves spending vast amounts of money to defend against these claims. In a different vein, CNN created a bland doomsday video intended to air when the world comes to an end. To bring some joy to humanity's last moments, we've brought in Martin Sheen to spice things up!