Palatin Technologies, Inc. Form 8-K dated September 13, 2004

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):   September 13, 2004



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


Delaware 0-22686 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




Item 8.01. Other Events

           On September 13, 2004, KPMG LLP delivered to Palatin Technologies, Inc. a Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm which replaces the consent filed as Exhibit 23.1 with Palatin's annual report on Form 10-K.

           A copy of the Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm is attached hereto as Exhibit 23.1, and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)   Exhibits:
   
   23.1   Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm



Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


    PALATIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
     
     
     
Date: September 17, 2004   By:  /s/ Stephen T. Wills              
      Stephen T. Wills, CPA, MST
      Executive Vice President and
      Chief Financial Officer



EXHIBIT INDEX

   No.   Description

   23.1   Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

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