UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               WASHINGTON DC 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                         Date of Report: April 15, 2004


                                KOPIN CORPORATION
               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)



        DELAWARE                         0-19882                 04-2833935
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(State or Other Jurisdiction           (Commission             (IRS Employer
     of Incorporation)                 File Number)          Identification No.)


                    200 Hancock Road, Taunton, MA 02780-1042
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               (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)


        Registrant's telephone number, including area code (508) 824-6696
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Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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(c)      Exhibits.
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         99.1     Kopin Corporation Press Release, dated April 15, 2004.


Item 12.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
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         Kopin  Corporation  issued a press release on April 15, 2004, a copy of
which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by this
reference,  in which it announced  financial results for the first quarter ended
March 27,  2004.  This  information  shall not be deemed to be  "filed"  for the
purposes of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934 and shall not be
deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of
1933.



                                    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 hereunto duly authorized.

                                 KOPIN CORPORATION


Dated: April 15, 2004            By: /s/ Richard A. Sneider
                                           Richard A. Sneider
                                           Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
                                           (Principal Financial and Accounting
                                           Officer)



                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number                      Description
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99.1                                Press Release, dated April 15, 2004