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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 * Emmett Dan A   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Douglas Emmett Inc [DEI] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chairman of the Board (Last) (First) (Middle) 1299 OCEAN AVENUE, SUITE 1000 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 12/13/2018 (Street) SANTA MONICA, CA 90401 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 Common Stock 12/13/2018   G V 33,417 D $ 0 1,183,870 (1) (2) I (1) See footnote 2.

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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

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Emmett Dan A 1299 OCEAN AVENUE SUITE 1000 SANTA MONICA, CA 90401	X		Chairman of the Board

Signatures

/s/ Ben D. Orlanski by POA for Dan A. Emmett		02/13/2019
**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)	Common stock beneficially owned includes (i) an aggregate of 1,183,870 Shares held by the Emmett Trust, and (ii) 66,000 Shares held by certain trusts f/b/o Reporting Person's children of which Reporting Person is a trustee with sole voting and dispositive power but disclaims beneficial ownership therein. Derivative securities beneficially owned include (i) 3,462,104 OP Units, including 810,126 OP Units held by trusts f/b/o Reporting Person's spouse and children of which Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest, if any, therein; (ii) 3,169 LTIPs granted pursuant to Issuer's 2006 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan, as amended; and (iii) 8,845 LTIPs granted pursuant to Issuer's 2016 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan.
(2)	Following the gift reported herein, Reporting Person may be deemed to beneficially own 4,723,988 common stock equivalents, including common stock ("Common Stock") of Issuer, and partnership common units ("OP Units") and long term incentive plan units ("LTIPs") of Douglas Emmett Properties, LP (the "Operating Partnership"). Issuer is the sole stockholder of the general partner of the Operating Partnership. Upon vesting and certain additional criteria, LTIPs can be converted into OP Units. Upon the occurrence of certain events, OP Units are redeemable and may be exchanged without consideration by the holder for an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock or for the cash value of such shares, at Issuer's option.

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