Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 11, 2009, Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation ("Medicis") filed suit
against Ranbaxy Inc. and Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. (collectively, "Ranbaxy") in
the United States District Court for the District of Delaware seeking an
adjudication that Ranbaxy has infringed one or more claims of Medicis' U.S.
Patent No. 5,908,838 (the "'838 Patent") by submitting to the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration an Abbreviated New Drug Application for a generic version of
SOLODYNŽ in its form of 135mg strength. The relief requested by Medicis includes
a request for a permanent injunction preventing Ranbaxy from infringing the '838
patent by selling a generic version of SOLODYNŽ.