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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): June 19, 2014
 
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)

4B 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):
 
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Item 5.07  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Our annual meeting of stockholders was held on June 19, 2014 to consider and vote on (1) election of directors, (2) ratification of the appointment of our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014, and (3) to advise us whether stockholders approve the compensation of our named executive officers.

Common stock and Series A convertible preferred stock voted as a single class on all matters. There were present in person or by proxy 28,528,632 votes, representing a majority of the total outstanding eligible votes as of the record date for the meeting.
   
1. Election of Directors.  The stockholders elected the following nine directors to serve until the next annual meeting, or until their successors are elected and qualified, by the votes set forth below:

Nominee
 
For
   
Withheld
   
Broker Non-Votes
 
Carl Spana, Ph.D.
  5,088,897     121,348     23,318,387  
John K.A. Prendergast, Ph.D.
  5,134,671     75,574     23,318,387  
Perry B. Molinoff, M.D.
  5,146,259     63,986     23,318,387  
Robert K. deVeer, Jr.
  5,132,816     77,429     23,318,387  
Zola P. Horovitz, Ph.D.
  5,144,327     65,918     23,318,387  
Robert I. Taber, Ph.D.
  5,136,583     73,662     23,318,387  
J. Stanley Hull
  5,138,261     71,984     23,318,387  
Alan W. Dunton, M.D.
  5,137,913     72,332     23,318,387  
Angela Rossetti
  5,129,380     80,865     23,318,387  
 
2. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.  The stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014, by the votes set forth below:

For
 
Against
 
Abstain
27,865,012
 
333,497
 
330,123

3.           Say-on-Pay.  The stockholders voted to advise us that they approve the compensation of our named executive officers by the votes set forth below:

For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
4,543,080
 
470,207
 
196,958
 
23,318,387
 
 
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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: June 20, 2014
By:
/s/ Stephen T. Wills
 
   
Stephen T. Wills, CPA, MST
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
 
 
 
 

 
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