3DConnection device detected as a trackpoint by X

I'm trying to connect my 3DConnection Space Pilot to Fedora to use in CAD but X is grabbing the device and treating it like a mouse. I maintain the spacenavd package and need to find a why to block X from grabbing the device... [1152888.005974] usb 1-6: new low-speed USB device number 4 using xhci_hcd [1152888.307811] usb 1-6: New USB device found, idVendor=046d, idProduct=c625, bcdDevice= 3.12 [1152888.307815] usb 1-6: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=1, SerialNumber=0 [1152888.307817] usb 1-6: Product: SpacePilot HP [1152888.307819] usb 1-6: Manufacturer: 3Dconnexion [1152888.428039] input: 3Dconnexion SpacePilot HP as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.3/0000:02:00.0/usb1/1-6/1-6:1.0/0003:046D:C625.0007/input/input26 [1152888.480322] hid-generic 0003:046D:C625.0007: input,hidraw4: USB HID v1.10 Multi-Axis Controller [3Dconnexion SpacePilot HP] on usb-0000:02:00.0-6/input0 Thanks, Richard