8-K

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): April 2, 2009 (March 31, 2009)

DOCUMENT CAPTURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	000-25839	59-3134518
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employee Identification No.)

1798 Technology Drive, Suite 178

San Jose, California 95110

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(408) 436-9888

 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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This Form 8-K and other reports filed by Document Capture Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Registrant”) from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission (collectively the “Filings”) contain or may contain forward-looking statements and information based upon the beliefs of, and currently available to, the Registrant’s management as well as estimates and assumptions made by the Registrant’s management. When used in the Filings the words “anticipate”, “believe”, “estimate”, “expect”, “future”, “intend”, “plan” or the negative of these terms and similar expressions and variations thereof as they relate to the Registrant or the Registrant’s management identify forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect the current view of the Registrant with respect to future events and are subject to risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other risk factors relating to the Registrant’s industry, the Registrant’s operations and results of operations and any businesses that may be acquired by the Registrant. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should the underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may differ significantly from those anticipated, believed, estimated, expected, intended or planned.

Although the Registrant believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements contained in the Registrant’s Filings are reasonable, the Registrant cannot guarantee future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements. Except as required by applicable law, including the securities laws of the United States, the Registrant does not intend to update any of the forward-looking statements contained herein to conform these statements to actual results.

Section 2 - Financial Information

Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 31, 2009, Document Capture Technologies, Inc. announced its preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2008 and the full year ended December 31, 2008. The press release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference, discloses certain financial measures that may be considered non-GAAP financial measures. Generally, a non-GAAP financial measure is a numerical measure of a company’s performance, financial position, or cash flows that either excludes or includes amounts that are not normally excluded or included in the most directly comparable measure calculated and presented in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States. These non-GAAP measures should be considered in addition to, not as a substitute for, or superior to net income and net cash provided by operating activities, or other financial measures prepared in accordance with GAAP.

The information in this report shall not be treated as “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as expressly stated by specific reference in such filing.

Section 7 - Regulation FD

Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure.

See Item 2.02 above.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01  Financial Statement and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits.

ExhibitNumber	Description
99.1	Press release dated March 31, 2009

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.

Date: April 2, 2009	DOCUMENT CAPTURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
	By:	/s/ David P. Clark
		David P. Clark
		Chief Executive Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Document Capture Releases Q4, Full Year 2008 Guidance

Corporate Initiatives Position Company for Outstanding Growth in 2009

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Document Capture Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: DCMT), an IP-driven leader in the design, development and sale of next-generation mobile scanning technologies, today released preliminary results for Q4 and full year 2008.

The unaudited figures for Q4 project revenues of $3.1 million versus $3 million for Q3 2008. Total revenue for 2008 is forecast to reach $11.6 million. Gross profit for the same period rose to $1.2 million for Q4 against $1 million for Q3. Gross profit for FY 2008 is projected at $3.9 million.

Fully diluted earnings before interest, depreciation, taxes and amortization (EBIDTA) is expected to reach $0.06 per share.

“Given the challenges facing the economy and business in general, DCT continued to build our impressive industry leadership throughout 2008,” said David P. Clark, Chief Executive Officer. “The corporate initiatives that we put in place in 2008, substantive global contracts we have won and more we expect to conclude soon are setting up 2009 to be an outstanding year for DCT and our shareholders in terms of growth and value.”

DCT’s commitment to product innovation has resulted in demand-driven products at the forefront of the paper-to-digital revolution. The proliferation of paper-to-digital green initiatives, high security demands and accelerated financial transactions require innovative ways to digitally capture, authenticate, store, share, and manage information.

About Document Capture Technologies

Document Capture Technologies (DCT) is a worldwide leader in the design, development, manufacturing, and sale of USB powered mobile page-fed document capture solutions. Its vertical integration and innovative proprietary system development kits allow for a broad range of applications, faster time-to-market and ease of integration for its customers.

DCT has more than 45 key accounts, predominantly in North America and a growing intellectual property (IP) portfolio that currently numbers more than 25 granted domestic and international patents as well as 3 pending. DCT maintains an aggressive IP strategy to defend its technology and market leadership position.

DCT provides more than 30 different products across five distinct categories, which are distributed globally through private label solutions to leading Tier 1 OEMs, VARs and other system integrators, including Qualcomm and Brother.

DCT has steadily grown its business in the health care, security, financial and compliance vertical markets. The company estimates that it and its licensees currently enjoy a majority share of the rapidly expanding USB-powered mobile scanner market.

Forward-Looking Statements

Statements contained in this press release, which are not historical facts, are forward-looking statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based largely on current expectations and are subject to a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors beyond the Company’s control that could cause actual events and results to differ materially from these statements. These risks include, without limitation, that there can be no assurance that any strategic opportunities will be available to the Company and that any strategic opportunities may only be available on terms not acceptable to the Company. These statements are not guarantees of future performance, and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release. Document Capture undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements.

Contact:

Document Capture Technologies, Inc.

David P. Clark, CEO, 408-213-3701

clarkdavid@docucap.com

or

Financial Communications Contact

Trilogy Capital Partners

Bob Beaty, Executive Vice President

Toll-free: 800-592-6067

info@trilogy-capital.com