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As senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary for Adobe, Karen Cottle manages the company's legal interests, including intellectual property protection, licensing and corporate governance, as well as public policy and anti-piracy enforcement.
Prior to joining Adobe in 2002, Cottle served as general counsel for Vitria Technology, Inc. Previously, Cottle worked at Raychem Corporation as division counsel before being promoted to vice president, general counsel and secretary of the company. She served as business litigation partner and associate at the law firm of Farella, Braun and Martel and clerked for the United States District Court, Northern District of California.
She is a member of the California and Utah state bars and holds both a juris doctorate from Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley, and a bachelor's degree in government from Pomona College. | 