UNITED STATES
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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):   January 22, 2008

Palatin Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-15543	95-4078884
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	identification number)

4C Cedar Brook Drive, Cranbury, NJ	08512
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (609) 495-2200

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):

[  ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Item 8.01  Other Events.

        On January 22, 2008, we issued a press release concerning the settlement of litigation with Competitive Technologies, Inc. We have attached a copy of the press release as an exhibit to this report.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits:

99     Press Release dated January 22, 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.

	PALATIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Date: January 22, 2008	By:	/s/ Stephen T. Wills
		Stephen T. Wills, CPA, MST Executive Vice President - Operations and Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

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Press Release dated January 22, 2008