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): August 1, 2008
Biogen Idec Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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0-19311
(Commission
file number)
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33-0112644
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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14 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts
(Address of principal executive offices)
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02142
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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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Biogen Idec Inc. has adopted forms of restricted stock unit award agreement (“RSU Agreement”)
and nonqualified stock option award agreement (“NQO Agreement”) for the Biogen Idec Inc. 2008
Omnibus Equity Plan. Copies of the RSU Agreement and the NQO Agreement are filed as exhibit 10.1
and exhibit 10.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The exhibits listed on the Exhibit Index immediately preceding such exhibits are filed as part
of this Current Report on Form 8-K.