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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090701163438
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001227341-09-000005
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090629
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090701
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090701

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HEID WERNER T
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001227341

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-29174
		FILM NUMBER:		09922954

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O LOGITECH, INC.
		STREET 2:		6505 KAISER DRIVE
		CITY:			FREMONT
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94555

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LOGITECH INTERNATIONAL SA
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001032975
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT, NEC [3577]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6505 KAISER DR
		STREET 2:		C/O LOGITECH INC
		CITY:			FREMONT
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94555
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5107958500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6505 KAISER DR
		CITY:			FREMONT
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94555
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        <issuerName>LOGITECH INTERNATIONAL SA</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>HEID WERNER T</rptOwnerName>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Sr. VP Worldwide Sales &amp; Mktg</officerTitle>
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                <value>Registered Shares</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-06-29</value>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
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    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
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                <value>2009-06-29</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">(1) Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, following vesting, one Logitech share. The RSU vests and converts into shares in four equal annual installments. The first installment vests on June 29, 2010, and the next three vest on June 29, 2011, June 29, 2012 and June 29, 2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">(2) The option is exercisable in four equal annual installments. The first installment will become exercisable on June 29, 2010, and the next three installments become exercisable on June 29, 2011, June 29, 2012 and June 29, 2013.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jennifer Wolf as attorney in fact for Werner T. Heid</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-07-01</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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