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 (Date of Earliest Event) May 30, 2006

 

KOPIN CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

DELAWARE

000-19882

04-2833935

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

200 John Hancock Road, Taunton, MA

02780-7331

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

                                                                               

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (508) 824-6696

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 

Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

 

On May 30, 2006, the Registrant's Board of Directors (the "Board") elected James K. Brewington as a member of the Board, to fill the vacancy created by Michael Wall not standing for re-election to the Board at the Registrant's 2006 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

 

 

 

 

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: June 1, 2006

By: /s/ Richard A. Sneider                                

Richard A. Sneider

Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)