Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Performing Arts (2005): did not establish sustained national or international
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence provided for judging was unsubstantiated and likely local, the authorship claim lacked proof of publication or significance, and the evidence for commercial success did not include box office receipts or sales data as required.
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Judging The Work Of Others Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Commercial Success In The Performing Arts
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