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Exhibit 21.1
SUBSIDIARIES OF THE REGISTRANT
Legal Name
| | Jurisdiction of
Incorporation/Formation
|
|---|
| Adobe International, Inc. | | Delaware |
| Adobe Systems Brasil Limitada | | Brazil |
| Avner Acquisition Sub, Inc. | | Delaware |
| Glassbook, Inc. | | Delaware |
| Fotiva, Inc. | | Delaware |
| Accelio Corporation | | Delaware |
| Adobe Systems Canada Inc. | | Canada |
| Q-Link Technologies, Inc. | | Delaware |
| OKYZ, Inc. | | Delaware |
| Accelio France SA | | France |
| Accelio Ireland Ltd. | | Ireland |
| Accelio UK Ltd. | | United Kingdom |
| Adobe Systems Benelux BV | | The Netherlands |
| Adobe Systems Danmark ApS | | Denmark |
| Adobe Systems Direct Ltd. | | Scotland |
| Adobe Systems Engineering GmbH | | Federal Republic of Germany |
| Adobe Systems Europe Ltd. | | Scotland |
| Adobe Systems France SARL | | France |
| Adobe Systems GmbH | | Federal Republic of Germany |
| Adobe Systems (Schweiz) GmbH | | Federal Republic of Switzerland |
| Adobe Systems Iberica SL | | Spain |
| Adobe Systems Italia SRL | | Italy |
| Adobe Systems Nordic AB | | Sweden |
| Adobe Systems Norge AS | | Norway |
| Adobe Software Trading Company Limited | | Ireland |
| Adobe Systems Software Ireland Limited | | Ireland |
| Frame Technology International Limited | | Ireland |
| OKYZ S.A. | | France |
| Adobe Systems, s.r.o. | | Czech Republic |
| Adobe Systems Company Ltd. | | Japan |
| Adobe Systems India Pvt. Ltd. | | India |
| Adobe Systems Korea Ltd. | | Korea |
| Adobe Systems Pte. Ltd. | | Singapore |
| Adobe Systems Pty. Ltd. | | Australia |
All subsidiaries of the Registrant are wholly owned, directly or indirectly, by the Registrant, and do business under their legal names (although Adobe Systems Software Ireland Limited also does business as Adobe Direct).
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