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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)
FOSSIL, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, Par Value $.01
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(Title of Class of Securities)
349882100
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement X. (A
fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on
file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
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Page 1 of 4 Pages
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CUSIP No. 349882100 13G Page 2 of 4 Pages
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons.
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
Tom Kartsotis
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(2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member (a) / /
of a Group* (b) / /
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(3) SEC Use Only
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(4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States of America
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Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power
Beneficially 4,831,466
Owned by --------------------------------------------------
Each Reporting (6) Shared Voting Power
Person With 0
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(7) Sole Dispositive Power
4,831,466
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(8) Shared Dispositive
0
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(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
4,831,466
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(10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*
X
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(11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
36.6%
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(12) Type of Reporting Person*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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ITEM 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER
Fossil, Inc.
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ITEM 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES
2280 N. Greenville
Richardson, Texas 75082
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ITEM 2(a). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING:
Tom Kartsotis
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ITEM 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE
2280 N. Greenville
Richardson, Texas 75082
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ITEM 2(c). CITIZENSHIP
United States of America
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ITEM 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES
Common Stock, Par Value $.01
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ITEM 2(e). CUSIP NUMBER: 349882100
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ITEM 3 Not Applicable
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ITEM 4 Ownership
(a) Amount Beneficially Onwed:
5,346,842(1)
(b) Percent of Class:
40.52%
(c) Number of Shares as to Which Such Person Has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 5,346,842(1)
(ii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
5,346,842(1)
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct disposition of: 0
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(1) Includes 502,300 shares owned by Lynne Kartsotis, wife of Tom
Kartsotis, as to which Mr. Kartsotis disclaims beneficial ownership, and
5,110 shares owned by Mr. Kartsotis as custodian for Annie Grace Kartsotis,
his minor daughter. Excludes 25,750 shares issuable pursuant to the exercise
of stock options which are owned by Lynne Kartsotis, as of December 31, 1996,
as to which Mr. Kartsotis disclaims beneficial ownership.
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ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS
Not Applicable
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON
Not Applicable
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ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED
THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY
Not Applicable
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ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
Not Applicable
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ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
Not Applicable
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ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION
Not Applicable
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
February 3, 1997
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(Date)
/s/ Tom Kartostis
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(Signature)