Edgar Filing: Durkin Brian L

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Â Durkin Brian L

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/16/2018

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AbbVie Inc. [ABBV]

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1 NORTH WAUKEGAN ROAD

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
VP, Controller

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

(Street)

NORTH CHICAGO,Â ILÂ 60064

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, $0.01 par value	4,251	D	Â
Common stock, $0.01 par value	253	I	By spouse ⁽¹⁾

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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)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Option (right to buy) ⁽²⁾	Â ⁽²⁾	07/24/2026	Common stock	5,240	$ 64.12	D	Â
Option (right to buy) ⁽³⁾	Â ⁽³⁾	02/15/2027	Common stock	7,180	$ 61.36	D	Â
Option (right to buy) ⁽⁴⁾	02/15/2019	02/14/2028	Common stock	3,110	$ 114.36	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Durkin Brian L 1 NORTH WAUKEGAN ROAD NORTH CHICAGO,Â ILÂ 60064	Â	Â	Â VP, Controller	Â

Signatures

Steven Scrogham, attorney-in-fact for Brian L. Durkin		10/24/2018
^**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)	The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities held by his spouse.
(2)	Employee stock option granted pursuant to the AbbVie 2013 Incentive Stock Program in a transaction exempt from Section 16 under Rule 16b-3. The option became exercisable as to 1,747 shares on 7/25/2017 and as to 1,746 shares on 7/25/2018, and becomes exercisable as to 1,747 shares on 7/25/2019.
(3)	Employee stock option granted pursuant to the AbbVie 2013 Incentive Stock Program in a transaction exempt from Section 16 under Rule 16b-3. The option became exercisable as to 2,394 shares on 2/16/2018, and becomes exercisable as to 2,393 shares on 2/16/2019 and as to 2,393 shares on 2/16/2020.
(4)	Employee stock option granted pursuant to the AbbVie 2013 Incentive Stock Program in a transaction exempt from Section 16 under Rule 16b-3. The option becomes exercisable in annual increments of 1,037 shares on 02/15/2019, 1,036 shares on 02/15/2020, and 1,037 shares on 02/15/2021.

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