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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-04-002931.txt : 20040115
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040115200320
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-04-002931
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040114
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040115

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FOTOBALL USA INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000922251
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 [3949]
		IRS NUMBER:				330614889
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6740 COBRA WAY
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121
		BUSINESS PHONE:		858 909 9900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3738 RUFFIN ROAD
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92123

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			K2 INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000006720
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 [3949]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13280
		FILM NUMBER:		04528386

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2051 PALOMAR AIRPORT ROAD
		CITY:			CARLSBAD
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92009
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7604941044

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2051 PALOMAR AIRPORTR ROAD
		CITY:			CARLSBAD
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92009

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ANTHONY INDUSTRIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ANTHONY POOLS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19720317
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        <issuerName>FOTOBALL USA INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>FUSA</issuerTradingSymbol></issuer><reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CARLSBAD</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92009</rptOwnerZipCode>
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tendered during a subsequent offer period of an exchange offer by the Reporting Person for all of the outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Issuer (the "Exchange Offer").</footnote><footnote id="F2">Stockholders of the Issuer will receive .2757 of a share of common stock of the Reporting Person for each share of Common Stock of the Issuer tendered and accepted for purchase pusuant to the Exchange Offer.</footnote></footnotes><ownerSignature><signatureName>/s/ Monte H. Baier, Vice President and General counsel</signatureName><signatureDate>2004-01-15</signatureDate></ownerSignature></ownershipDocument>



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