UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 7, 2008
Biogen Idec Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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0-19311
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33-0112644 |
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(Commission
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file number)
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Identification No.) |
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14 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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02142 |
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (617) 679-2000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 7, 2008, the registrant issued a press release updating its guidance regarding the
registrant’s earnings estimates for the year ended December 31, 2007. A copy of the press release
is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The press release is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K
and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall such
document be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the
Exchange Act.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Registrant’s press release dated January 7, 2008.