Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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 Reported) March 2, 2020

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.)

125 North Drive, Westborough, MA 01581

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(508) 870-5959

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:



Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01	KOPN	Nasdaq Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Kopin Corporation (the “Company”) held a Special Meeting of Stockholders (the “Special Meeting”) on March 2, 2020. At the Special Meeting, the following matters were submitted to a vote of stockholders:

1. To approve an amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split of our issued and outstanding shares of our common stock, par value $.01 per share, by a ratio of between one-for-two and one-for-twenty, inclusive, with the exact ration to be set at a whole number to be determined by our Board of Directors or a duly authorized committee thereof in its discretion, at any time after approval of the amendment (the "Reverse Stock Split Proposal"); and

2. To approve the adjournment of the Special Meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes at the time of the special meeting to approve Proposal 1 (the " Adjournment Proposal").

At the close of business on January 13, 2020, the record date for the determination of stockholders entitled to vote at the Special Meeting, there were 84,932,538 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the Special Meeting. The holders of 66,370,249 shares of the Company’s common stock were represented in person or by proxy at the Special Meeting, constituting a quorum.

At the Special Meeting, the Reverse Stock Split Proposal and the Adjournment Proposal were each approved.

Proposal No. 1- Reverse Stock Split Proposal

The vote with respect to the amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split of our issued and outstanding shares of our common stock, par value $.01 per share, by a ratio of between one-for-two and one-for-twenty, inclusive, with the exact ratio to be set at a whole number to be determined by our Board of Directors or a duly authorized committee thereof in its discretion, at any time after approval of the amendment, was as follows:



For	Against	Abstain
61,306,676	4,473,313	590,260

Proposal No. 2 - Adjournment Proposal

The vote with respect to the adjournment of the Special Meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting to approve the Reverse Stock Split Proposal, was as follows:



For	Against	Abstain
61,363,241	4,306,730	700,278

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:	March 2, 2020	/s/ Richard A. Sneider
		Richard A. Sneider
		Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
		(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)