Dismissed
L-1B
L-1B Dismissed โ Software Consulting (2010): did not establish the beneficiary possesses specialized
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possesses specialized knowledge or would be employed in a capacity requiring such knowledge. The petitioner claimed the beneficiary's knowledge of its proprietary software development processes was unique, but failed to sufficiently demonstrate that this knowledge was truly special or advanced as defined by the statute and regulations.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge Advanced Level Of Knowledge Of Processes And Procedures Employment In A Specialized Knowledge Capacity
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