Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  LEBDA DOUGLAS R
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2006
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
IAC/INTERACTIVECORP [IACI]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O IAC/INTERACTIVECORP, 152 WEST 57TH STREET, 42ND FLOOR
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President & COO
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10019
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 Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $0.001 342,760 (1)
D
 
Common Stock, par value $0.001 20,598
I
Through a GRAT
Common Stock, par value $0.001 (2) 23,710 (2)
I (2)
By spouse

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Options to Purchase Common Stock 01/01/2006 10/02/2007 Common Stock 21,628 $ 2.57 D  
Options to Purchase Common Stock 01/01/2006 12/28/2008 Common Stock 17,892 $ 9.3 D  
Options to Purchase Common Stock 01/01/2006 09/02/2009 Common Stock 52,304 $ 10.87 D  
Options to Purchase Common Stock 01/01/2006 01/07/2010 Common Stock 49,204 $ 16.58 D  
Options to Purchase Common Stock 01/01/2006 12/16/2010 Common Stock 49,592 $ 5.01 D  
Options to Purchase Common Stock 01/01/2006 04/02/2011 Common Stock 61,990 $ 6.16 D  
Options to Purchase Common Stock 01/01/2006 03/08/2012 Common Stock 54,241 $ 14.11 D  
Options to Purchase Common Stock 01/01/2006 12/20/2012 Common Stock 38,744 $ 23.62 D  
Options to Purchase Common Stock (3) 01/01/2006 12/28/2008 Common Stock 2,662 (3) $ 9.3 I (3) By spouse
Options to Purchase Common Stock (3) 01/01/2006 01/07/2010 Common Stock 12,989 (3) $ 16.58 I (3) By spouse
Restricted Stock Units 08/08/2006(4) 08/08/2008(4) Common Stock 33,764 $ 0 D  
Restricted Stock Units 02/04/2009(5) 02/04/2009(5) Common Stock 58,982 $ 0 D  
Restricted Stock Units 02/10/2010(6) 02/10/2010(6) Common Stock 37,703 $ 0 D  
Variable Prepaid Forward Contract (7) 09/05/2008(7) 09/05/2008(7) Common Stock 82,500 (7) $ (7) D  
Variable Prepaid Forward Contract (8) 09/05/2006(8) 09/05/2006(8) Common Stock 181,614 (8) $ (8) D  
Variable Prepaid Forward Contract (3) (9) 09/05/2008(9) 09/05/2008(9) Common Stock 23,710 (3) (9) $ (9) I (3) By spouse

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
LEBDA DOUGLAS R
C/O IAC/INTERACTIVECORP
152 WEST 57TH STREET, 42ND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10019
      President & COO  

Signatures

Joanne Hawkins as Attorney-in-Fact for Douglas R. Lebda 01/11/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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) Includes (i) 76,850 shares of IAC Common Stock held directly by the reporting person, (ii) 1,796 shares of IAC Common Stock held directly by the reporting person in an individual retirement account, (iii) 82,500 shares of IAC Common Stock subject to a variable prepaid forward contract, dated September 5, 2003, between the reporting person and a financial institution, which contract matures on September 5, 2008, and (iv) 181,614 shares of IAC Common Stock subject to joint variable prepaid forward contract, dated September 5, 2003, among the reporting person, his spouse and a financial institution, which contract matures on September 5, 2006.
(2) Represents shares of IAC Common Stock subject to a variable prepaid forward contract, dated September 5, 2003, between the reporting person's spouse and a financial institution, which contract matures on September 5, 2008. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares of IAC Common Stock.
(3) The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.
(4) The terms of the grant provide for vesting in equal installments (25%) on the second, third, fourth and fifth anniversaries of the grant date, August 8, 2003.
(5) The terms of the grant provide for vesting in one lump sum installment on the fifth anniversary of the grant date, February 4, 2004.
(6) The terms of the grant provide for vesting in one lump sum installment on the fifth anniversary of the grant date, February 10, 2005, subject to the reporting person's continued employment with IAC and the achievement of certain performance-related criteria.
(7) Represents shares of IAC Common Stock subject to a variable prepaid forward contract, dated September 5, 2003, between the reporting person and a financial institution, which contract matures on September 5, 2008. Upon maturity, if the market price of IAC Common Stock has increased since the date of the contract, the reporting person will, at his option, deliver (i) the full number of shares subject to the contract and will receive an additional cash payment with respect to the increase in the market price of IAC Common Stock since the contract date or (ii) a net number of shares to settle his obligations under the contract. If the market price of IAC Common Stock has decreased since the date of the contract, the reporting person will deliver the full number of shares subject to the contract. In all cases, the reporting person may, at his option, deliver cash in lieu of shares of IAC Common Stock to settle his obligations under the contract.
(8) Represents shares of IAC Common Stock subject to a joint variable prepaid forward contract, dated September 5, 2003, among the reporting person, his spouse and a financial institution, which contract matures on September 5, 2006. Upon maturity, if the market price of IAC Common Stock has increased since the date of the contract, the reporting person and/or his spouse will, at their option, deliver (i) the full number of shares subject to the contract and will receive an additional cash payment with respect to the increase in the market price of IAC Common Stock since the contract date or (ii) a net number of shares to settle their obligations under the contract. If the market price of IAC Common Stock has decreased since the date of the contract, they will deliver the full number of shares subject to the contract. In all cases, they may, at their option, deliver cash in lieu of shares of IAC Common Stock to settle their obligations under the contract.
(9) Represents shares of IAC Common Stock subject to a variable prepaid forward contract, dated September 5, 2003, between the reporting person's spouse and a financial institution, which contract matures on September 5, 2008. Upon maturity, if the market price of IAC Common Stock has increased since the date of the contract, the reporting person's spouse will, at her option, deliver (i) the full number of shares subject to the contract and will receive an additional cash payment with respect to the increase in the market price of IAC Common Stock since the contract date or (ii) a net number of shares to settle her obligations under the contract. If the market price of IAC Common Stock has decreased since the date of the contract, she will deliver the full number of shares subject to the contract. In all cases, she may, at her option, deliver cash in lieu of shares of IAC Common Stock to settle her obligations under the contract.

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