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

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                                    FORM 8-K

                 CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
                     OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                                October 14, 2004
                Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

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                         COMPETITIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

         Delaware                       1-8696                   36-2664428
(State or other jurisdiction          (Commission             (I.R.S. Employer
     of incorporation)                File Number)           Identification No.)

                 1960 Bronson Road, Fairfield, Connecticut 06824
               (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

                                 (203) 255-6044
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


                                ________________
                                 Not Applicable
          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On October 14, 2004, Competitive Technologies, Inc. (CTT) announced its
fiscal results for the quarter and year ended July 31, 2004. A copy of CTT's
press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.

     The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the attached exhibit
is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or
otherwise subject to the liability of that section.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

      (c)  Exhibits

Exhibit No.                Description
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Exhibit 99.1               Press release dated October 14, 2004.


                                   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.


                                             COMPETITIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Date: October 19, 2004                       By:  /s/ John B. Nano
                                                  Name:  John B. Nano
                                                  Title: President and
                                                         Chief Executive Officer



                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.                Description
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Exhibit 99.1+              Press release dated October 14, 2004.

+ Furnished herewith