final merits determination – sustained acclaim at the very top of the field
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The Petitioner's two Olympic appearances as flag bearer, gold medal at the 2017 Championships, IAAF World Championships qualifications and performances, top-ranked world standing, national records, elite athlete program membership, and extensive media coverage collectively establish sustained international acclaim and a position among the very top of the field.
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The Petitioner's two Olympic appearances as flag bearer, gold medal at the 2017 Championships, IAAF World Championships qualifications and performances, top-ranked world standing, national records, elite athlete program membership, and extensive media coverage collectively establish sustained international acclaim and a position among the very top of the field.
AAO concluded the Petitioner failed to identify any error of law or policy or any factual error based on the prior record, and additionally failed to comply with the procedural requirement at 8 C.F.R. § 103.5(a)(1)(iii).
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AAO concluded the Petitioner failed to identify any error of law or policy or any factual error based on the prior record, and additionally failed to comply with the procedural requirement at 8 C.F.R. § 103.5(a)(1)(iii).
AAO found that while letters came from those who worked with the Petitioner, key assertions in those letters were corroborated by independent materials showing that other brands introduced shoes with similar features, with the Petitioner's design serving as the recognized reference point for competing imitations, demonstrating major significance.
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区分“工作具有原创性”与“原创贡献对整个领域具有重大意义”的证明。
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AAO found that while letters came from those who worked with the Petitioner, key assertions in those letters were corroborated by independent materials showing that other brands introduced shoes with similar features, with the Petitioner's design serving as the recognized reference point for competing imitations, demonstrating major significance.
AAO found that the strongest evidence under this criterion — a periodical aimed at sneaker enthusiasts — had a very substantial international following, to the point that other publications covered its success, satisfying the regulatory requirement.
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AAO found that the strongest evidence under this criterion — a periodical aimed at sneaker enthusiasts — had a very substantial international following, to the point that other publications covered its success, satisfying the regulatory requirement.
AAO found the record as a whole — including leading roles at major footwear brands, sustained sales performance during industry downturns, significant media attention, and demonstrated influence on competitors — established the Petitioner's extraordinary ability by a preponderance of the evidence.
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AAO found the record as a whole — including leading roles at major footwear brands, sustained sales performance during industry downturns, significant media attention, and demonstrated influence on competitors — established the Petitioner's extraordinary ability by a preponderance of the evidence.