The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
Corel Corporation
A software publisher best known for the CorelDraw
application. Founded in June 1985 by Dr. Michael Cowpland,
Corel Corporation was originally a systems integration
company. In January 1989, however they entered the software
publishing market with the introduction of CorelDraw. Corel
became the second largest maker of personal productivity
software in January 1996 when they purchased the
WordPerfect family of software from Novell, Inc..
(http://corel.com/).
(1997-03-12)