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State board pays Novell in 'engineer' title suit.(Brief Article)
IIE Solutions, January, 2000
The Nevada Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors has agreed to settle a lawsuit by Novell Inc. asserting the company's right to confer the title Certified Novell Engineer (previously Certified NetWare Engineer) on computer networking specialists who demonstrate proficiency with Novell software.
Novell, a provider of directory-enabled networking software and services, filed suit against the Board in response to the Board's threats to impose fines of $5,000 on people using Novell's certification titles who were not registered with the Board as professional engineers. The Board claimed there was no dispute between the parties; the case was dismissed. On appeal, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals disagreed with the Board and found in favor of...
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