VIASAT INC — Director's Dealing 2012

Nov 15, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: VIASAT INC (VSAT)
CIK: 0000797721
Period of Report: 2012-11-12

Reporting Person: Lippert Keven K (VP, General Counsel, Secretary)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-11-12	stock option, right to buy	$36.30	A	25000	Acquired	2018-11-10	common stock (25000)	Direct
2012-11-12	restricted stock unit	$	A	8333	Acquired		common stock (8333)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The option vests in 4 equal annual installments beginning on 11/10/13.

F2: Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of ViaSat, Inc. common stock.

F3: Subject to the reporting person's election to defer the receipt of common stock, the units vest and convert into shares of common stock of the Issuer at a rate of 1/4 on the 13th month anniversary of the grant date; 1/4th on the second anniversary of the grant date; 1/4th on the third anniversary of the grant date and 1/4 on the fourth anniversary of teh grant date.

F4: Until vested, the restricted stock unit shall be subject to forfeiture in the event of termination of employment or service with the issuer.