================================================================================ 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 October 14, 2004 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) ________________ 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) 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: |_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ================================================================================ 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 ----------- ----------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------- ----------------------------------------------------- Exhibit 99.1+ Press release dated October 14, 2004. + Furnished herewith