UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                                   FORM 12B-25

                           NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING

                                                Commission File Number 001-13669
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         (Check one)

         [X] Form 10-K              ____ Form 11-K           ___ Form 20-F

         ___ Form 10-Q              ____ Form N-SAR

         For period ended DECEMBER 31, 2008
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         ___ Transition Report on Form 10-K

         ___ Transition Report on Form 20-F

         ___ Transition Report on Form 11-K

         ___ Transition Report on Form 10-Q

         ___ Transition Report on Form N-SAR

         For the transition period ended ___________________________

         READ ATTACHED  INSTRUCTION SHEET BEFORE PREPARING FORM. PLEASE PRINT OR
TYPE.

         Nothing in this form shall be  construed  to imply that the  Commission
has verified any information contained herein.

         If the  notification  relates to a portion of the filing checked above,
identify the item(s) to which the notification relates:


                                     PART I
                             REGISTRANT INFORMATION

Full name of registrant   TALON INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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Former name if applicable
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Address of principal executive office (STREET AND NUMBER)   21900 BURBANK BLVD,
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SUITE 270
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City, state and zip code           WOODLAND HILLS, CALIFORNIA 93167
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                                    PART II
                             RULE 12B-25 (B) AND (C)

         If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or
expense  and  the  registrant  seeks  relief  pursuant  to Rule  12b-25(b),  the
following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate.)

          (a)      The reasons  described  in  reasonable  detail in Part III of
                   this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort
                   or expense;
          (b)      The subject annual  report,  semi-annual  report,  transition
                   report on Form 10-K,  10-KSB,  20-F, 11 -K or Form N-SAR,  or
[X]                portion  thereof will be filed on or before the 15th calendar
                   day  following  the  prescribed  due  date;  or  the  subject
                   quarterly report or transition  report on Form 10-Q,  10-QSB,
                   or  portion  thereof  will be filed on of  before  the  fifth
                   calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
          (c)      The accountant's  statement or other exhibit required by Rule
                   12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.

                                    PART III
                                    NARRATIVE

         State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K,
10-Q, N-SAR,  N-CSR, or the transition report portion thereof could not be filed
within the prescribed time period. (Attach extra sheets if needed.)

                  The Registrant's Form 10-K, for the fiscal year ended December
         31, 2008,  could not be filed within the prescribed time period because
         certain  information  and  data  relating  to  and  necessary  for  the
         completion of the Registrant's  financial statements and the completion
         of the audit of the financials  statements could not be obtained within
         such time period without unreasonable effort or expense.

                                    PART IV
                                OTHER INFORMATION

(1)      Name and  telephone  number  of  person  to  contact  in regard to this
         notification.

      LONNIE D. SCHNELL                      (818)            444-4100
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           (Name)                         (Area Code)    (Telephone Number)

(2)      Have all other periodic  reports  required under Section 13 or 15(d) or
         the  Securities  Exchange  Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the  Investment
         Company Act of 1940 during the  preceding 12 months or for such shorter
         period that the  registrant  was required to file such  report(s)  been
         filed? If the answer is no, identify report(s). [X] Yes  [_] No

(3)      Is it anticipated that any significant  change in results of operations
         from  the  corresponding  period  for  the  last  fiscal  year  will be
         reflected  by the  earnings  statements  to be  included in the subject
         report or portion thereof? [X] Yes  [_] No

         If  so:  attach  an  explanation  of  the  anticipated   change,   both
narratively and  quantitatively,  and, if  appropriate,  state the reasons why a
reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.


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                            TALON INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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                  (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

         Has  caused  this  notification  to be  signed  on  its  behalf  by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Date   MARCH 31, 2009                        By   /S/ LONNIE D. SCHNELL
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                                                Name:  Lonnie D. Schnell
                                                Title: Chief Executive Officer

         INSTRUCTION.  The form may be signed  by an  executive  officer  of the
registrant or by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of
the person signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature.  If
the  statement  is  signed  on  behalf  of  the   registrant  by  an  authorized
representative   (other   than   an   executive   officer),   evidence   of  the
representative's  authority to sign on behalf of the  registrant  shall be filed
with the form.

                                    ATTENTION

         Intentional  misstatements  or  omissions  of fact  constitute  federal
criminal violations (SEE 18 U.S.C. 1001).


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PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION

(3)      EXPLANATION OF ANTICIPATED CHANGE

         The Registrant expects to report revenues of approximately 48.2 million
for the fiscal year ended  December  31,  2008,  an increase of $7.7  million or
19.0% as compared to $40.5 million in revenue for fiscal year 2007.

         The  registrant  expects to report a net loss of $(8.4) million for the
fiscal year ended  December 31, 2008,  or $(0.41) per basic and diluted  shares,
compared  to a net loss of $(4.9)  million,  or  $(0.24)  per basic and  diluted
share, for 2007.

         The foregoing  results of  operations  are estimates and are subject to
and  qualified by the audited  financial  statements  to be filed as part of the
Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008.


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