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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):  October 19, 2011 (October 19, 2011)

BIOMIMETIC THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
000-51934
(Commission
File Number)
 
62-1786244
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

389 Nichol Mill Lane, Franklin, Tennessee 37067
(Address of principal executive offices)

(615) 844-1280
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01.  Other Events.

On October 19, 2011, BioMimetic Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has approved the Company’s medical device application for Augment® Bone Graft clearing the way for commercialization of the product in Australia and its listing on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG).

A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)  Exhibits
 
99.1 Press Release dated October 19, 2011.
 
 
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURE

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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
  BIOMIMETIC THERAPEUTICS, INC.  
       
 
By:
/s/  Earl Douglas  
  Name:  Earl Douglas  
  Title:  General Counsel  
       
Date:           October 19, 2011