<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-13-027370.txt : 20130513
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-13-027370.hdr.sgml : 20130513
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20130513170823
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-13-027370
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20130509
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130513
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130513

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FAN JOHN C C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000903846

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19882
		FILM NUMBER:		13838231

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		695 MYLES STANDISH BLVD
		CITY:			TAUNTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02780

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
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        <issuerName>KOPIN CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>KOPN</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>FAN JOHN C C</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O KOPIN CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>200 JOHN HANCOCK ROAD</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TAUNTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>02780</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>CEO &amp; President</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2013-05-09</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>600000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>3241692</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">300,000 shares vest upon the shipment of displays, 150,000 shares vest upon the first 10 consecutive trading day period following the grant date during which Kopin Corporation's common stock trades at a price per share equal to or greater than $6.00, and 150,000 shares vest upon the first 10 consecutive trading day period following the grant date during which Kopin Corporation's common stock trades at a price per share equal to or greater than $7.00 and all grants are subject to restrictions pursuant to the terms of the Issuer's 2010 Equity Incentive Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John J. Concannon, as Attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2013-05-13</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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