February 7, 2019
VIA EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporate Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
RE:
Palatin Technologies, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-3
File No. 333-226905
Acceleration Request
Ladies and Gentleman:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of Regulation C promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Palatin Technologies, Inc. (the “Registrant”) hereby respectfully requests acceleration of the effective date of its Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-226905) (the “Registration Statement”), so that it may become effective at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Please contact Faith L. Charles of Thompson Hine LLP at (212) 908-3905 with any comments or questions regarding the Registration Statement, this letter or related matters.
Very truly yours, Palatin Technologies, Inc. | |
| By: | /s/ Stephen A. Slusher |
| Name: | Stephen A. Slusher |
| Title: | Chief Legal Officer |
cc: Faith L. Charles, Thompson Hine LLP