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Silicon Valley S4E3 — Intellectual Property

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Silicon Valley•Season 4•Episode 3

Intellectual Property

8.4/10 · 1,879 votesMay 7, 201728 min

Ranked #2 of 10 in Season 4•+0.3 vs season avg

An overtired Richard pushes himself to the brink of sanity while trying to move ahead with his next big idea. Eyeing a comeback, Erlich pressures an uncooperative Jian-Yang. Monica sets a trap at Raviga to improve her standing with Laurie. Dinesh goes on a date.

Directed byJamie Babbit

Written byCarrie Kemper

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Thomas Middleditch

Thomas Middleditch

Richard Hendricks

T.J. Miller

T.J. Miller

Erlich Bachman

Zach Woods

Zach Woods

Donald 'Jared' Dunn

Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani

Dinesh Chugtai

Martin Starr

Martin Starr

Bertram Gilfoyle

Amanda Crew

Amanda Crew

Monica Hall

Matt Ross

Matt Ross

Gavin Belson

Josh Brener

Josh Brener

Nelson 'Big Head' Bighetti

Suzanne Cryer

Suzanne Cryer

Laurie Bream

Jimmy O. Yang

Jimmy O. Yang

Jian-Yang

Stephen Tobolowsky

Stephen Tobolowsky

Jack Barker

Chris Diamantopoulos

Chris Diamantopoulos

Russ Hanneman

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Carrie Kemper

Carrie Kemper

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Jamie Babbit

Jamie Babbit

Director

Tim Roche

Tim Roche

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Episode Summary

"Intellectual Property" is episode 3 of Silicon Valley season 4. It scored 8.4/10 from 1,879 votes, ranking #2 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Jamie Babbit and written by Carrie Kemper, it aired on May 7, 2017.

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