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): July 24, 2008

IMCLONE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		0-19612		04-2834797
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

180 Varick Street

New York, New York 10014

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(212) 645-1405

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(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 A.2. below):

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

ImClone Systems Incorporated announced today its financial results for the three month period ended June 30, 2008. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

The press release is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, and the information contained therein shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section. Furthermore, the information in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of ImClone Systems Incorporated under the Securities Act of 1933.

ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Press Release of ImClone Systems Incorporated dated July 24, 2008.

SIGNATURES

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.

	IMCLONE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED (Registrant)

Dated: July 24, 2008	By:	/s/ Gregory T. Mayes
		Gregory T. Mayes Vice President and Interim General Counsel

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