Edgar Filing: ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Soderlund Patrick

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. [EA]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	__X__ Other (specify below)
EVP EA Games / EVP EA Games

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/16/2014

(Street)

REDWOOD CITY, CA 94065

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 35.7

06/16/2014

124,792

⁽¹⁾

06/16/2024

Common Stock

124,792

$ 0

124,792

Performance-based Restricted Stock Units

⁽²⁾

06/16/2014

84,032 ⁽³⁾

⁽⁴⁾

05/16/2017

Common Stock

84,032 ⁽³⁾

$ 0

84,032 ⁽³⁾

Restricted Stock Units

⁽⁵⁾

06/16/2014

84,033

⁽⁶⁾

05/16/2017

Common Stock

84,033

$ 0

84,033

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Soderlund Patrick 209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY REDWOOD CITY, CA 94065			EVP EA Games	EVP EA Games

Signatures

By: Remie Solano, Attorney-in-Fact For: Patrick Soderlund		06/18/2014
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Option vests and becomes exercisable as to one-third on May 16, 2015; then vest as to an additional one-third on May 16, 2016, and then vest as to the remaining one-third on May 16, 2017.
(2)	Each performance-based restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Electronic Arts common stock.
(3)	Represents the maximum number of shares of Electronic Arts common stock that may be awarded upon the achievement of certain performance targets.
(4)	Performance-based restricted stock units will vest subject to the terms and conditions of the grant agreement evidencing the award and the Company's 2000 Equity Incentive Plan. The performance terms are described in the form of grant agreement filed as exhibit 10.09 to the Form 10-K filed with the SEC on May 21, 2014.
(5)	Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Electronic Arts common stock.
(6)	Restricted stock units vest as to one-third on May 16, 2015; then vest as to an additional one-third on May 16, 2016, and then vest as to the remaining one-third on May 16, 2017.

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