Dismissed L-1B

L-1B Dismissed โ€” Computer Software (2001): did not establish the beneficiary possessed specialized

๐Ÿ“… 2001-10-04 ๐Ÿ‘ค Company ๐Ÿ“‚ Computer Software

Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possessed specialized knowledge or that the intended U.S. employment required such knowledge. The director found that simply possessing knowledge of a proprietary software (GLOBUS) was insufficient, especially since the petitioner stated that all technical consultants receive the same training, suggesting the knowledge was not truly uncommon or advanced within the organization.

Criteria Discussed

Specialized Knowledge Qualifying Employment Abroad Proposed Employment Requires Specialized Knowledge
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