The Invest Local Book Blog.: June 2026

Monday, June 1, 2026

Is Intellectual Property Still Valuable? (What Business Buyers Need to Know)

**New Video Alert!

There was a time when information was difficult to find and incredibly valuable.

Today, AI can generate training materials, lesson plans, procedures, and content in minutes.

So what does that mean for businesses that claim their value comes from intellectual property?

In this video, I explain why buyers need to separate information from execution and focus on what actually creates business value.

Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/lB4k3TsycmM

Cheers

See you over on YouTube

David C Barnett

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