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
June 2, 2005
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
OSI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 0-15190 | | 13-3159796 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
58 South Service Road
Melville, NY 11747
(Address of principal executive offices)
(631) 962-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address,
if changed since last report.)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ITEM 8.01 Other Events
On June 2, 2005, OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“OSI”) announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 6,900,221 for Tarceva® (erlotinib) with respect to a crystalline polymorph of Tarceva, methods for treating various cancers and processes for production of the crystalline polymorph. Details regarding the patent are set forth in OSI’s press release dated June 2, 2005 which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
On June 13, 2005, OSI provided a summary of data presented during the American Diabetes Association’s 65th Annual Scientific Meeting held from June 10th to June 14th in San Diego, California. Details regarding the summary are set forth in OSI’s press release dated June 13, 2005 which is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01 EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press release, dated June 2, 2005. |
99.2 | | Press release, dated June 13, 2005. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: 6/17/05 | OSI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| By: | /s/ Michael G. Atieh | |
| | Name: | Michael G. Atieh | |
| | Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press release, dated June 2, 2005. |
99.2 | | Press release, dated June 13, 2005. |