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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-07-012788.txt : 20070621
<SEC-HEADER>0001140361-07-012788.hdr.sgml : 20070621
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070621192714
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-07-012788
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070620
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070621
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070621

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Goodwin Bradford S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001293633

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19756
		FILM NUMBER:		07934915

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(650) 808-6500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5000 SHORELINE COURT, SUITE 101
		CITY:			SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94080

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PDL BIOPHARMA, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000882104
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
		IRS NUMBER:				943023969
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		34801 CAMPUS DR
		CITY:			FREMONT
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94555
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5105741400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		34801 CAMPUS DR
		CITY:			FREMONT
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94555

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PROTEIN DESIGN LABS INC/DE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328
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            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <otherText></otherText>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This option will vest with respect to 250 shares on March 15, 2008 and with respect to 250 of the shares monthly thereafter.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This option will vest with respect to 250 shares on May 4, 2008 and with respect to the remaining 250 shares on June 4, 2008.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This option will vest with respect to 1,250 shares on July 20, 2007 and with respect to 1,250 of the shares monthly thereafter.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">This option will vest with respect to approximately 417 shares on July 20, 2007 and with respect to approximately 417 of the shares monthly thereafter.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Bradford S. Goodwin</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-06-21</signatureDate>
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