<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-12-013834.txt : 20120416
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-12-013834
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120416
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120416
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120416

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Nealon Thomas M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001377138

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19848
		FILM NUMBER:		12760192

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6501 LEGACY DRIVE
		CITY:			PLANO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75024

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FOSSIL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000883569
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WATCHES, CLOCKS, CLOCKWORK OPERATED DEVICES/PARTS [3873]
		IRS NUMBER:				752018505
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		901 S CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
		CITY:			RICHARDSON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75080
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9722342525

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		901 S CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
		CITY:			RICHARDSON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75080
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    <periodOfReport>2012-04-16</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000883569</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>FOSSIL INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>FOSL</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001377138</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Nealon Thomas M</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>901 S. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>RICHARDSON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>75080</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks>POWER OF ATTORNEY:  KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that Thomas Nealon hereby constitutes and appoints Randy S. Hyne as attorney-in-fact with power and authority to act on behalf of the undersigned as follows: To execute and file with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission Forms 3, 4, 5, and 144, and any amendments thereto, regarding transactions in Fossil, Inc. stock.  Any person receiving a duly executed copy or facsimile of this instrument may rely on the authority of the attorney-in-fact as hereinabove set forth, and revocation or termination of this Power of Attorney by operation of law or otherwise shall be ineffective as to such person unless and until such person receives actual notice or knowledge of such revocation.  IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 13th day of April, 2012.  /s/ Thomas Nealon</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Randy S. Hyne, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-04-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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