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) May 11, 2016
 

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)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (508) 870-5959
 
 

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The annual meeting of stockholders of Kopin Corporation (the “Company”) was held on May 11, 2016. The following matters were acted upon:
1. ELECTION OF DIRECTORS
John C.C. Fan, James K. Brewington, David E. Brook, Andrew H. Chapman, Morton Collins, Chi Chia Hsieh, and Michael J. Landine were all elected to serve as directors of the Company until the Company’s 2017 Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. The results of the election of directors are as follows:  
Nominee
Votes For
 
Votes Withheld
John C.C. Fan
 41,267,541
 
2,670,681

James K. Brewington
 41,176,355
 
2,761,867

David E. Brook
 40,230,766
 
3,707,456

Andrew H. Chapman
 32,773,577
 
11,164,645

Morton Collins
 32,738,477
 
11,199,745

Chi Chia Hsieh
 39,945,565
 
3,992,657

Michael J. Landine
 40,792,726
 
3,145,496

2. RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM OF THE COMPANY.
A proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company was approved by the following votes:  
Votes for
Votes Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
58,910,864
822,107
175,319
0
3. AN ADVISORY VOTE ON THE COMPANY’S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.
An advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved by the following votes:  
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
31,180,867
12,514,486
242,869
15,970,068
As previously disclosed on a Form 8-K, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 5, 2011, the Board has determined that the Company will hold an advisory shareholder vote on the compensation of executives every year.

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: May 11, 2016
 
By:
 
/s/ Richard A. Sneider
 
 
 
 
Richard A. Sneider
 
 
 
 
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
 
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)