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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000929638-06-000283.txt : 20060714
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060714163313
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000929638-06-000283
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060714
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060714
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060714

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KOPIN CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000771266
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				042833935
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		695 MYLES STANDISH BLVD
		CITY:			TAUNTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02780
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5088246696

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COLLINS MORTON
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001238716

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19882
		FILM NUMBER:		06962952

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		111 PENCADER DRIVE
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			DE
		ZIP:			19702
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3024566789
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    <periodOfReport>2006-07-14</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000771266</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>KOPIN CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>KOPN</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001238716</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>COLLINS MORTON</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O KOPIN CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>200 JOHN HANCOCK ROAD</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TAUNTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>02780</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-07-14</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The restricted stock vests 25% on each of the first 4 anniversary dates of July 14, 2006.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John J. Concannon III, by Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-07-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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