SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Cohade Pierre E

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY

1144 EAST MARKET STREET

(Street)

AKRON

44316-0001

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO /OH/ [ GT ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	President, Asia-Pacific Region

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/13/2007

4. If Amendment, Date of 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

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	12/13/2007		F⁽¹⁾		735	D	$27.02⁽¹⁾	41,628	D
Common Stock	12/13/2007		M⁽²⁾		1,120	A	$11.19⁽²⁾	42,748	D
Common Stock	12/13/2007		F⁽³⁾		6,948	D	$27.02⁽³⁾	35,800	D
Common Stock	12/13/2007		M⁽⁴⁾		10,575	A	$11.19⁽⁴⁾	46,375	D
Common Stock	12/13/2007		F⁽⁵⁾		5,146	D	$27.02⁽⁵⁾	41,229	D
Common Stock	12/13/2007		M⁽⁶⁾		7,500	A	$12.54⁽⁶⁾	48,729	D
Common Stock	12/14/2007		F⁽⁷⁾		4,949	D	$26.61⁽⁷⁾	43,780	D
Common Stock	12/14/2007		M⁽⁸⁾		6,250	A	$17.15⁽⁸⁾	50,030	D

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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
2002 Plan Option⁽⁹⁾	$11.19	12/13/2007		M			1,120	⁽¹⁰⁾	10/05/2014	Common Stock	1,120	$0.00	0	D
2002 Plan Option⁽¹¹⁾	$27.02	12/13/2007		A		735		12/13/2008	10/05/2014	Common Stock	735	$0.00	735	D
2002 Plan Option⁽¹²⁾	$11.19	12/13/2007		M			10,575	⁽¹⁰⁾	10/05/2014	Common Stock	10,575	$0.00	7,500	D
2002 Plan Option⁽¹¹⁾	$27.02	12/13/2007		A		6,948		12/13/2008	10/05/2014	Common Stock	6,948	$0.00	6,948	D
2002 Plan Option⁽¹³⁾	$12.54	12/13/2007		M			7,500	⁽¹⁰⁾	12/09/2014	Common Stock	7,500	$0.00	7,500	D
2002 Plan Option⁽¹¹⁾	$27.02	12/13/2007		A		5,146		12/13/2008	12/09/2014	Common Stock	5,146	$0.00	5,146	D
2005 Plan Option⁽¹⁴⁾	$17.15	12/14/2007		M			6,250	⁽¹⁰⁾	12/06/2015	Common Stock	6,250	$0.00	12,500	D
2005 Plan Option⁽¹¹⁾	$26.61	12/14/2007		A		4,949		12/14/2008	12/06/2015	Common Stock	4,949	$0.00	4,949	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. 463 previously owned shares having a market value of $27.02 per share were delivered in payment of the option price of $11.19 per share for 1,120 shares acquired pursuant to the exercise of an option granted under the 2002 Plan. In addition, 272 shares were withheld to pay Federal withholding taxes as permitted by the 2002 Plan and option grant.

2. 1,120 shares were acquired pursuant to the exercise of an option granted under the 2002 Plan.

3. 4,379 previously owned shares having a market value of $27.02 per share were delivered in payment of the option price of $11.19 per share for 10,575 shares acquired pursuant to the exercise of an option granted under the 2002 Plan. In addition, 2,569 shares were withheld to pay Federal withholding taxes as permitted by the 2002 Plan and option grant.

4. 10,575 shares were acquired pursuant to the exercise of an option granted under the 2002 Plan.

5. 3,480 previously owned shares having a market value of $27.02 per share were delivered in payment of the option price of $12.54 per share for 7,500 shares acquired pursuant to the exercise of an option granted under the 2002 Plan. In addition, 1,666 shares were withheld to pay Federal withholding taxes as permitted by the 2002 Plan and option grant.

6. 7,500 shares were acquired pursuant to the exercise of an option granted under the 2002 Plan.

7. 4,028 previously owned shares having a market value of $26.61 per share were delivered in payment of the option price of $17.15 per share for 6,250 shares acquired pursuant to the exercise of an option granted under the 2005 Plan. In addition, 921 shares were withheld to pay Federal withholding taxes as permitted by the 2005 Plan and option grant.

8. 6,250 shares were acquired pursuant to the exercise of an option granted under the 2005 Plan. As a result of the transactions reported herein, the reporting person's ownership of stock increased by 7,667 shares.

9. Exercise of Non-Qualified Stock Option granted on 10/5/2004 under the 2002 Plan.

10. The option vests and becomes exercisable in 25% increments over four years commencing one year after the date of grant.

11. Pursuant to the terms of the plan, a reload option was granted for the number of shares tendered in payment of the option exercise price and withheld to pay Federal withholding taxes.

12. Exercise of Non-Qualified Stock Option granted on 10/5/2004 under the 2002 Plan.

13. Exercise of Non-Qualified Stock Option granted on 12/9/2004 under the 2002 Plan.

14. Exercise of Non-Qualified Stock Option granted on 12/6/2005 under the 2005 Plan.

Remarks:

	/s/ Bertram Bell, signing as an attorney-in-fact and agent duly authorized to execute this Form 4 on behalf of Pierre E Cohade pursuant to a Power of Attorney dated 10/5/04, a copy of which has been previously filed with the SEC.	12/17/2007
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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