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 *
  Hague Desmond Gerard
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
07/21/2008		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DineEquity, Inc [DIN]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
450 N. BRAND BLVD., 7TH FLOOR		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Pres. IHOP Sub.
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

GLENDALE, CA 91203		 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)

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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
Stock Options 07/21/2009 07/21/2018 Common Stock 41,667 $ (1) D  
Stock Options 07/21/2010 07/21/2018 Common Stock 41,667 $ (1) D  
Stock Options 07/21/2011 07/21/2018 Common Stock 41,666 $ (1) D  
Restricted Stock   (2)   (2) Common Stock 30,000 $ (2) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Hague Desmond Gerard
450 N. BRAND BLVD.
7TH FLOOR
GLENDALE, CA 91203		       Pres. IHOP Sub.  

Signatures

by Mark Weisberger as attorney-in-fact for Desmond Gerard Hague 07/24/2008
**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) Employee stock options granted pursuant to IHOP Corp. 2001 Stock Incentive Plan.
(2) Grant of Restricted Stock pursuant to IHOP Corp. 2001 Stock Incentive Plan. 10,000 shares will vest on July 21, 2009 and 20,000 shares will vest on July 21, 2012

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