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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): August 1, 2008
Symantec Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
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000-17781
(Commission
File Number)
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77-0181864
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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20330 Stevens Creek Blvd., Cupertino, CA
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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95014
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Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code (408) 517-8000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Scott C. Taylor was appointed as the Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of
Symantec Corporation (the Company), effective August 1, 2008. Prior to his appointment, Mr.
Taylor served as the Companys Vice President, Legal.
On July 31, 2008, the Company announced that Arthur F. Courville, the Companys prior Executive
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, would retire from the Company. Mr. Courville plans
to remain with the Company for a period sufficient to enable an orderly transition and completion
of certain projects. Mr. Courvilles retirement was a personal decision and was not the result of
any disagreement with the Company on any matters relating to the Companys operations, policies or
practices.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Symantec Corporation
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Date: August 1, 2008 |
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/s/ Scott C. Taylor
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Scott C. Taylor |
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Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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