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      <image:caption>The 10-20-70 Rule for AI: Why 70% of Your AI Budget Should Go to People and Process, Not the Model — IP strategy insights from Beyond Elevation by Hayat Amin</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>If Your AI Generated It, Who Owns the Trade Secret? The 2026 Answer That Decides Whether Your Moat Is Real — IP strategy insights from Beyond Elevation by Hayat Amin</image:caption>
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