SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 6, 2002
Synopsys, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 000-19807 56-1546236
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
700 East Middlefield Road, Mountain View, California 94043-4033
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 561-989-7000
Not Applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Item 5. Other Events.
On May 6, 2002, Synopsys, Inc. issued a press release entitled
"Synopsys Expects Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2002 Earnings and Revenue Above
Estimates." A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and
is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated May 6, 2002.
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.
Date: May 7, 2002
SYNOPSYS, INC.
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Steven K. Shevick
Name: Steven K. Shevick
Title: Vice President--Investor Relations
and Legal, General Counsel
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Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated May 6, 2002.