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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-10-035939
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100630

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Coda Octopus Group, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001334325
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL SYS [3812]
		IRS NUMBER:				342008348
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		164 WEST 25TH STREET,
		STREET 2:		6TH FLOOR,
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10001
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212 924 3442

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		164 WEST 25TH STREET,
		STREET 2:		6TH FLOOR,
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10001
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    <div>&#160;</div>
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EDGAR</font></font></div>
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States Securities and Exchange Commission</font></div>
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D.C. 20549</font></div>
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letter dated June 11, 2010 by the accounting staff of the Securities and
Exchange Commission (the &#8220;Staff&#8221;) with comments on the Company&#8217;s responses to
previous Staff comments.</font></div>
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Liability, page 18</font></font></div>
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Company confirms to the Staff that some of the warrants identified in the
Company&#8217;s earlier response of June 8, 2010 were issued to officers of the
Company and in particular those shown as items 22, 23, 24, 25, 125, 126, 127,
128, 129 and 130 in the Schedule to the said letter.</font></div>
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warrants fall within the scope of 815-40-15-3 because they were issued under the
same terms as the other warrants, and as such, carry the same potential
liability.</font></div>
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Company believes that the terms of these warrants are not unusual and the main
terms of the warrants are as described in its response of June 8, 2010.&#160;
</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">These are
5-year warrants which expire through 2012 (&#8220;Warrants&#8221;). Under the terms of these
Warrants, the holder may purchase the specified number of Company&#8217;s common stock
during the warrant term at exercise prices of between $1.30 and
$1.70.</font></div>
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exercise price of the warrants is adjusted when the Company issues or is deemed
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shares of common stock&#8217; at a price below the then applicable exercise price (a
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issuances <font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000">in
which the Company's net proceeds as consideration for such issuance is less than
$300,000</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000">
during any calendar year. </font>Upon the occurrence of a Triggering Issuance,
the exercise price of the warrant is adjusted by multiplying the warrant price
in effect on the day immediately prior to the Triggering Issuance by a fraction
(i) <font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">multiplying</font>
the Warrant Price in effect on the day immediately prior to the Triggering
Issuance by a fraction (i)&#160;the numerator of which shall be the sum of the
number of shares of Common Stock outstanding on the Triggering Issuance <font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">plus</font> the number of
shares of Common Stock which the aggregate consideration received by the Company
for the total number of such additional shares of Common Stock so issued would
purchase at the Warrant Price on the Triggering Issuance (or, in the case of
Common Stock Equivalents, the number of shares of Common Stock which the
aggregate consideration received by the Company upon the issuance of such Common
Stock Equivalents and receivable by the Company upon the conversion, exchange or
exercise of such Common Stock Equivalents would purchase at the Warrant Price on
the Triggering Issuance) and (ii)&#160;the denominator of which shall be the sum
of the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding on the Triggering Issuance
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of additional shares of Common Stock issued or to be issued (or, in the case of
Common Stock Equivalents, the maximum number of shares of Common Stock into
which such Common Stock Equivalents initially may convert, exchange or be
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2010</font></div>
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be indexed to our stock because in line with the two-step approach detailed
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exercise provisions, and 2) we have evaluated the settlement provisions, thus
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contact the undersigned at 212-709-8210 if you need any addition al
information.</font></div>
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