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): December 17, 2020

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

Not Applicable

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

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class	Trading Symbol	Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share	PTN	NYSE American

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐

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Item 5.02. 

Departure of Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On December 17, 2020, Angela Rossetti, an independent director, resigned from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Palatin Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) and as a member of the Comjpany’s Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee (the “NCG Committee”).

The resignation of Ms. Rossetti was not due to a disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices.

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: December 18, 2020	By:	/s/ Stephen T. Wills
		Stephen T. Wills, CPA, MST Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer