UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  FORM 12B-25

                          NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING

                         Commission File Number 1-8696
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(Check One):  [ ] Form 10-K [ ] Form 20-F  [ ] Form 11-K  [ ] Form 10-Q [ ] Form
10-D [ ] Form N-SAR [ ] Form N-CSR

     For Period Ended:

[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K
[X] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
     For the Transition Period Ended:     December 31, 2010
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  Read Attached Instruction Sheet Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type.
    NOTHING IN THIS FORM SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO IMPLY THAT THE COMMISSION HAS
                   VERIFIED ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN.

If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates:

PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION

Competitive Technologies, Inc.
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Full Name of Registrant


Former Name if Applicable

1375 Kings Highway East
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Address of Principal Executive Offices (Street and Number)

Fairfield, Connecticut 06824
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City, State and Zip Code



PART II - RULES 12B-25(B) AND (C)

If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25 (b), the following
should be completed. (Check appropriate box)

    |(a)  The reasons  described  in  reasonable  detail  in  Part  III  of this
    |     form  could  not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
    |
    |(b)  The subject  annual  report,  semi-annual  report,  transition  report
    |     on  Form  10-K,  10-KSB,  20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof
[X] |     will  be  filed  on  or  before  the  15th  calendar day following the
    |     prescribed  due  date;  or  the subject quarterly report or transition
    |     report  on  Form  10-Q, 10-QSB, or portion thereof will be filed on or
    |     before  the  fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
    |
    |(c)  The accountant's  statement  or  other  exhibit  required  by  Rule
    |     12b-25(c)  has  been  attached  if  applicable.

PART III - NARRATIVE

State below in reasonable detail why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, 10-D, N-SAR,
N-CSR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within
the prescribed time period.

The registrant has experienced delays in completing its financial statements for
the transitional period ended December 31, 2010.  As a result, the registrant is
delayed in filing its Form 10-Q for the transitional period ended December 31,
2010.


PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION

(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification

M. Richard Cutler                     713                    888-0040
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     (Name)                        (Area Code)           (Telephone Number)

(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of
1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is no,
identify report(s).     [X] Yes [  ] No

(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from
the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the
earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
[  ] Yes [X] No

If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and
quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate
of the results cannot be made.


                         COMPETITIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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                  (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.



Date     February 14, 2011     By: \s\ Johnnie D. Johnson
                               Johnnie D. Johnson, Chief Executive Officer