[s4e3] Intellectual Property -

Erlich Bachman maneuvers Jian-Yang into a $200,000 seed deal with venture capitalists by rebranding Jian-Yang's modest octopus recipe app into the "SeeFood" concept.

While Richard spirals, the rest of the incubator crew explores their own "intellectual property" ventures: [S4E3] Intellectual Property

Monica Hall attempts to sabotage her rival, Ed Chen, by tricking him into backing the questionable SeeFood project, though the plan backfires when the app finds accidental success. Erlich Bachman maneuvers Jian-Yang into a $200,000 seed

Richard Hendricks, caving under the weight of his own genius and a lack of sleep, becomes obsessed with a "decentralized internet". Richard finds that his "original" idea for a

Richard finds that his "original" idea for a peer-to-peer network was already conceived by the late Peter Gregory.

Dinesh attempts to navigate life after the PiperChat legal scare by going on a date, while Big Head pivots to academia. Key Highlights & Trivia

In a dry but pivotal twist, Richard realizes that a number he mistook for a phone contact is actually a patent number for his exact concept—and the patent is owned by Hooli.