L-1B Dismissed — Software Engineering (2008): 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 specialized knowledge capacity. The petitioner described the beneficiary's work on a proprietary software product but did not adequately distinguish the beneficiary's knowledge from that of other skilled workers in the field or prove that the knowledge would be difficult to impart to another individual.

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