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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001072613-07-001419.txt : 20070628
<SEC-HEADER>0001072613-07-001419.hdr.sgml : 20070628
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070628170108
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001072613-07-001419
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070626
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070628
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070628

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DATAWATCH CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000792130
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				020405716
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		271 MILL ROAD
		STREET 2:		QUORUM OFFICE PARK
		CITY:			CHELMSFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01824
		BUSINESS PHONE:		978-441-2200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		271 MILL ROAD
		STREET 2:		QUORUM OFFICE PARK
		CITY:			CHELMSFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01824

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Fish Murray Payson
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001394406

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19960
		FILM NUMBER:		07947555

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		978-475-5243

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3 WABANAKI WAY
		CITY:			ANDOVER
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01810
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2007-06-26</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000792130</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>DATAWATCH CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>DWCH</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001394406</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Fish Murray Payson</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O DATAWATCH CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>271 MILL ROAD, QUORUM OFFICE PARK</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CHELMSFORD</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>01824</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>5.27</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2007-06-26</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2014-06-26</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Stock options issued pursuant to the Datawatch Corporation 2006 Equity Compensation and Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">1,250 will vest on 9/26/07 and an additional 1,250 shares will vest at the end of each three-month period thereafter for ten
 (10) such periods, with 1,250 vesting on 6/26/10. This vesting schedule is subject to acceleration in certain instances in
 connection with an acquisition or other change of control event.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Murray P. Fish</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-06-28</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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