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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on February&nbsp;5, 2008 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<I>Registration No.&nbsp;333-</I><U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U></DIV>


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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM S-8</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT<BR>
UNDER<BR>
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>MannKind Corporation</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</DIV>


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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>Delaware</B>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>13-3607736</B></TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>28903 North Avenue Paine<BR>
Valencia, California 91355</B><BR>
(Address of principal executive offices)</DIV>

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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>2004 Equity Incentive Plan</B><BR>
(Full title of the plans)</DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Alfred E. Mann</B><BR>
<I>Chief Executive Officer and Chairman</I><BR>
<B>MannKind Corporation<BR>
28903 North Avenue Paine<BR>
Valencia, California 91355<BR>
Tel: (661)&nbsp;775-5300<BR>
Fax: (661)&nbsp;775-2080</B><BR>
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)</DIV>

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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">Copies to:</DIV>

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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>David Thomson, Esq. <BR>
MannKind Corporation <BR>
28903 North Avenue Paine <BR>
Valencia, California 91355<BR>
Tel: (661)&nbsp;775-5300<BR>
Fax: (661)&nbsp;775-2080</B>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>D. Bradley Peck, Esq.<BR>
Ethan E. Christensen, Esq.<BR>
Cooley Godward Kronish<FONT style="font-variant: SMALL-CAPS"> llp</FONT>
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4401 Eastgate Mall<BR>
San Diego, California 92121<BR>
Tel: (858)&nbsp;550-6000<BR>
Fax: (858)&nbsp;550-6420</B></TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE</B></DIV>

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                    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Common Stock
issuable under the
2004 Equity
Incentive Plan
(par value $0.01
per share)</DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">5,000,000 shares</TD>
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    <TD>Pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Act, this
Registration Statement shall also cover any additional shares of our Common Stock that may
become issuable under the 2004 Equity Incentive Plan, or 2004 EIP, by reason of any stock
dividend, stock split, recapitalization or other similar transaction effected without receipt
of consideration that increases the number of outstanding shares of our Common Stock.</TD>
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    <TD>This estimate is made pursuant to Rule 457(c) and Rule&nbsp;457(h)(1) of the Act solely for
purposes of calculating the registration fee. The price per share and aggregate offering
price are based upon the average of the high and low prices of our Common Stock on January&nbsp;28,
2008, as reported on the Nasdaq Global Market.</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE OF CONTENTS OF REGISTRATION<BR>
STATEMENTS ON FORM S-8 NO. 333-117811, NO. 333-127876 and NO. 333-137332</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This Registration Statement is being filed for the purpose of increasing the number of
securities of the same class as other securities for which Registration Statements of the
Registrant on Form S-8 relating to the same employee benefit plan are effective. The Registrant
previously registered shares of its Common Stock for issuance under the 2004 EIP, under
Registration Statements on Form S-8 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, on
July&nbsp;30, 2004 (File No.&nbsp;333-117811), August&nbsp;26, 2005 (File No.&nbsp;333-127876) and September&nbsp;15, 2006
(File No.&nbsp;333-137332). Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, this Registration Statement
hereby incorporates by reference the contents of the Registration Statements referenced above.
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">Consent of Cooley Godward Kronish <FONT style="font-variant: SMALL-CAPS">llp</FONT> is contained in Exhibit&nbsp;5.1 to this Registration Statement.</TD>
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    <TD>Filed as an exhibit to our Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No.&nbsp;333-115020) as
amended, originally filed with the Commission on April&nbsp;30, 2004, and incorporated herein by
reference.</TD>
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    <TD>Filed as an exhibit to our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June&nbsp;30,
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    <TD>Filed as an exhibit to our Current Report on Form 8-K dated November&nbsp;19, 2007, and
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    <TD>Filed as an exhibit to our Current Report on Form 8-K dated May&nbsp;31, 2006, and incorporated
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    <TD>Filed as an exhibit to our Current Report on Form 8-K dated December&nbsp;14, 2005, and
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable
grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused
this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized, in the City of Valencia, State of California on February&nbsp;1, 2008.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left"><FONT style="font-variant: SMALL-CAPS"><B>MannKind Corporation</B></FONT><BR>
&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
</TR><TR>
    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ Alfred E. Mann
&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
</TR><TR>
    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Alfred E. Mann&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
</TR><TR>
    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Chief Executive Officer and Chairman&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
    <TD colspan="5">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
</TABLE>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>POWER OF ATTORNEY</B>
</DIV>



<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT style="font-variant: SMALL-CAPS"><B>Know All Persons By These Presents</B>,</font> that each person whose signature appears below
constitutes and appoints Hakan S. Edstrom, Richard L. Anderson and David Thomson, and each of them,
as his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities,
to sign any and all amendments to this Registration Statement, and to file the same, with all
exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the SEC, granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and
every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in connection therewith, as fully to all
intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all
that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or either of them, or their or his substitute or
substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
</DIV>

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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, this Registration Statement has been signed by the
following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.
</DIV>
<DIV align="center">
<TABLE style="font-size: 10pt" cellspacing="0" border="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%">
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    <TD width="40%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="3%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="30%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="3%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="24%">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR style="font-size: 8pt" valign="bottom">
    <TD nowrap align="center"><B>Signature</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center"><B>Title</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center"><B>Date</B></TD>
</TR>

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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>


<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1em">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">/s/ Alfred E. Mann
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Alfred E. Mann</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">
Chief Executive Officer
and<BR> Chairman of the
Board<BR> (<I>Principal
Executive Officer)</I>
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">February 1, 2008</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="font-size: 10pt">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1em">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">/s/ Hakan S. Edstrom
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Hakan S. Edstrom</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">
President, Chief
Operating<BR>Officer and
Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">February 1, 2008</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="font-size: 10pt">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1em">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">/s/ Richard L. Anderson
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Richard L. Anderson</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">
Corporate Vice President
and<BR> Chief Financial
Officer<BR> (<I>Principal
Financial and</I><BR><I>Accounting
Officer</I>)
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">February 1, 2008</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="font-size: 10pt">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1em">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">/s/ A. E. Cohen
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
A. E. Cohen</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">
Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">February 1, 2008</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="font-size: 10pt">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1em">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">/s/ Ronald Consiglio
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Ronald Consiglio</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">
Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">February 1, 2008</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="font-size: 10pt">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1em">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">/s/ Michael Friedman, M.D.
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Michael Friedman, M.D.</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">
Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">February 1, 2008</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="font-size: 10pt">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1em">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">/s/ Kent Kresa
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Kent Kresa</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">
Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">February 1, 2008</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="font-size: 10pt">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1em">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">/s/ David MacCallum
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
David MacCallum</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">
Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">February 1, 2008</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="font-size: 10pt">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1em">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">/s/ Heather Hay Murren
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Heather Hay Murren</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">
Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">February 1, 2008</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="font-size: 10pt">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1em">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">/s/ Henry L. Nordhoff
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Henry L. Nordhoff</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">
Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">February 1, 2008</TD>
</TR>
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    <TD width="92%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="left"><B>Exhibit</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR style="font-size: 8pt" valign="bottom">
    <TD nowrap align="left"><B>Number</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">4.1
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation. (1)</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">4.2
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Certificate of Amendment of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation. (2)</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">4.3
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Amended and Restated Bylaws. (3)</TD>
</TR>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">4.4
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Form of Common Stock Certificate. (1)</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">5.1
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Opinion of Cooley Godward Kronish <FONT style="font-variant: SMALL-CAPS">llp.</FONT></TD>
</TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">23.1
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">23.2
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Consent of Cooley Godward Kronish <FONT style="font-variant: SMALL-CAPS">llp</FONT> is contained in Exhibit&nbsp;5.1 to this Registration Statement.</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">24.1
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Power of Attorney is contained on the signature pages.</TD>
</TR>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">99.1
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">MannKind Corporation 2004 Equity Incentive Plan.</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">99.2
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Form of Stock Option Agreement under the MannKind Corporation 2004 Equity Incentive Plan. (4)</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="right" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">99.3
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Form of Phantom Stock Award Agreement under the 2004 Equity Incentive Plan. (5)</TD>
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    <TD width="96"></TD>
</TR>

<TR valign="top">
    <TD nowrap align="left">(1)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Filed as an exhibit to our Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No.&nbsp;333-115020) as
amended, originally filed with the Commission on April&nbsp;30, 2004, and incorporated herein by
reference.</TD>
</TR>

<TR style="font-size: 3pt"><TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>

<TR valign="top">
    <TD nowrap align="left">(2)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Filed as an exhibit to our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June&nbsp;30,
2007, and incorporated herein by reference.</TD>
</TR>

<TR style="font-size: 3pt"><TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>

<TR valign="top">
    <TD nowrap align="left">(3)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Filed as an exhibit to our Current Report on Form 8-K dated November&nbsp;19, 2007, and
incorporated herein by reference.</TD>
</TR>

<TR style="font-size: 3pt"><TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>

<TR valign="top">
    <TD nowrap align="left">(4)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Filed as an exhibit to our Current Report on Form 8-K dated May&nbsp;31, 2006, and incorporated
herein by reference.</TD>
</TR>

<TR style="font-size: 3pt"><TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>

<TR valign="top">
    <TD nowrap align="left">(5)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Filed as an exhibit to our Current Report on Form 8-K dated December&nbsp;14, 2005, and
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Table of Contents
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on February 5, 2008
Registration No. 333-
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
MannKind Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
13-3607736
(State of Incorporation)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
28903 North Avenue Paine
Valencia, California 91355
(Address of principal executive offices)
2004 Equity Incentive Plan
(Full title of the plans)
Alfred E. Mann
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
MannKind Corporation
28903 North Avenue Paine
Valencia, California 91355
Tel: (661) 775-5300
Fax: (661) 775-2080
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
David Thomson, Esq.
MannKind Corporation
28903 North Avenue Paine
Valencia, California 91355
Tel: (661) 775-5300
Fax: (661) 775-2080
D. Bradley Peck, Esq.
Ethan E. Christensen, Esq.
Cooley Godward Kronish
llp
4401 Eastgate Mall
San Diego, California 92121
Tel: (858) 550-6000
Fax: (858) 550-6420
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Title of each
Proposed Maximum
Proposed Maximum
Class of Securities
Amount to be
Offering
Aggregate
Amount of
to be Registered
Registered (1)
Price per Share (2)
Offering Price (2)
Registration Fee
Common Stock
issuable under the
2004 Equity
Incentive Plan
(par value $0.01
per share)
5,000,000 shares
$7.37
$36,850,000
$1,448.21
(1)
Pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Act, this
Registration Statement shall also cover any additional shares of our Common Stock that may
become issuable under the 2004 Equity Incentive Plan, or 2004 EIP, by reason of any stock
dividend, stock split, recapitalization or other similar transaction effected without receipt
of consideration that increases the number of outstanding shares of our Common Stock.
(2)
This estimate is made pursuant to Rule 457(c) and Rule 457(h)(1) of the Act solely for
purposes of calculating the registration fee. The price per share and aggregate offering
price are based upon the average of the high and low prices of our Common Stock on January 28,
2008, as reported on the Nasdaq Global Market.
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Item 8. Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT 5.1
EXHIBIT 23.1
EXHIBIT 99.1
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INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE OF CONTENTS OF REGISTRATION
STATEMENTS ON FORM S-8 NO. 333-117811, NO. 333-127876 and NO. 333-137332
This Registration Statement is being filed for the purpose of increasing the number of
securities of the same class as other securities for which Registration Statements of the
Registrant on Form S-8 relating to the same employee benefit plan are effective. The Registrant
previously registered shares of its Common Stock for issuance under the 2004 EIP, under
Registration Statements on Form S-8 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, on
July 30, 2004 (File No. 333-117811), August 26, 2005 (File No. 333-127876) and September 15, 2006
(File No. 333-137332). Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, this Registration Statement
hereby incorporates by reference the contents of the Registration Statements referenced above.
Item 8. Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number
4.1
Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation. (1)
4.2
Certificate of Amendment of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation. (2)
4.3
Amended and Restated Bylaws. (3)
4.4
Form of Common Stock Certificate. (1)
5.1
Opinion of Cooley Godward Kronish
llp.
23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
23.2
Consent of Cooley Godward Kronish
llp
is contained in Exhibit 5.1 to this Registration Statement.
24.1
Power of Attorney is contained on the signature pages.
99.1
MannKind Corporation 2004 Equity Incentive Plan.
99.2
Form of Stock Option Agreement under the MannKind Corporation 2004 Equity Incentive Plan. (4)
99.3
Form of Phantom Stock Award Agreement under the 2004 Equity Incentive Plan. (5)
(1)
Filed as an exhibit to our Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-115020) as
amended, originally filed with the Commission on April 30, 2004, and incorporated herein by
reference.
(2)
Filed as an exhibit to our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30,
2007, and incorporated herein by reference.
(3)
Filed as an exhibit to our Current Report on Form 8-K dated November 19, 2007, and
incorporated herein by reference.
(4)
Filed as an exhibit to our Current Report on Form 8-K dated May 31, 2006, and incorporated
herein by reference.
(5)
Filed as an exhibit to our Current Report on Form 8-K dated December 14, 2005, and
incorporated herein by reference.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable
grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused
this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized, in the City of Valencia, State of California on February 1, 2008.
MannKind Corporation
By:
/s/ Alfred E. Mann
Alfred E. Mann
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Know All Persons By These Presents
,
that each person whose signature appears below
constitutes and appoints Hakan S. Edstrom, Richard L. Anderson and David Thomson, and each of them,
as his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities,
to sign any and all amendments to this Registration Statement, and to file the same, with all
exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the SEC, granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and
every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in connection therewith, as fully to all
intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all
that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or either of them, or their or his substitute or
substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, this Registration Statement has been signed by the
following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.
Signature
Title
Date
/s/ Alfred E. Mann
Alfred E. Mann
Chief Executive Officer
and
Chairman of the
Board
(
Principal
Executive Officer)
February 1, 2008
/s/ Hakan S. Edstrom
Hakan S. Edstrom
President, Chief
Operating
Officer and
Director
February 1, 2008
/s/ Richard L. Anderson
Richard L. Anderson
Corporate Vice President
and
Chief Financial
Officer
(
Principal
Financial and
Accounting
Officer
)
February 1, 2008
/s/ A. E. Cohen
A. E. Cohen
Director
February 1, 2008
/s/ Ronald Consiglio
Ronald Consiglio
Director
February 1, 2008
/s/ Michael Friedman, M.D.
Michael Friedman, M.D.
Director
February 1, 2008
/s/ Kent Kresa
Kent Kresa
Director
February 1, 2008
/s/ David MacCallum
David MacCallum
Director
February 1, 2008
/s/ Heather Hay Murren
Heather Hay Murren
Director
February 1, 2008
/s/ Henry L. Nordhoff
Henry L. Nordhoff
Director
February 1, 2008
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number
4.1
Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation. (1)
4.2
Certificate of Amendment of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation. (2)
4.3
Amended and Restated Bylaws. (3)
4.4
Form of Common Stock Certificate. (1)
5.1
Opinion of Cooley Godward Kronish
llp.
23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
23.2
Consent of Cooley Godward Kronish
llp
is contained in Exhibit 5.1 to this Registration Statement.
24.1
Power of Attorney is contained on the signature pages.
99.1
MannKind Corporation 2004 Equity Incentive Plan.
99.2
Form of Stock Option Agreement under the MannKind Corporation 2004 Equity Incentive Plan. (4)
99.3
Form of Phantom Stock Award Agreement under the 2004 Equity Incentive Plan. (5)
(1)
Filed as an exhibit to our Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-115020) as
amended, originally filed with the Commission on April 30, 2004, and incorporated herein by
reference.
(2)
Filed as an exhibit to our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30,
2007, and incorporated herein by reference.
(3)
Filed as an exhibit to our Current Report on Form 8-K dated November 19, 2007, and
incorporated herein by reference.
(4)
Filed as an exhibit to our Current Report on Form 8-K dated May 31, 2006, and incorporated
herein by reference.
(5)
Filed as an exhibit to our Current Report on Form 8-K dated December 14, 2005, and
incorporated herein by reference.