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EX-16.1 - EXHIBIT 16.1 - RYU APPAREL INC. | ex16_1.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): September 30, 2014
Respect Your Universe, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
NEVADA
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000-54885
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20-0641026
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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Suite 500 – 1188 West Georgia
Street Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada
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V6E 4A2
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(Address of principal executive
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 778.836.3913
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 4.01 Changes in the Registrant’s Certifying Accountant
(a)
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Resignation of Independent Accountant.
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On September 30, 2014, the Board of Directors of Respect Your Universe, Inc. (the “Company”) dismissed Marcum LLP as its independent registered public accounting firm. On September 30, 2014, the Board of Directors of the Company engaged DMCL LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm.
Marcum LLP did not issue a report on any of our Company’s financial statements. During our company’s fiscal year ended December 31, 2013 and in the subsequent interim period through the date of dismissal, there were no reportable events as described in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K.
We provided Marcum LLP with a copy of this Current Report on Form 8-K prior to its filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and requested that it furnish us with a letter addressed to the Securities and Exchange Commission stating whether it agrees with the statements made in this Current Report on Form 8-K, and if not, stating the respects with which it does not agree. A copy of such letter, dated October 2, 2014, is filed as Exhibit 16.1 to this Current report on Form 8-K.
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Engagement of Independent registered public accounting firm.
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During our Company’s fiscal years ended December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012 and in the subsequent interim period through the date of appointment of DMCL LLP on September 30, 2014, we have not consulted with DMCL LLP regarding either the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, either completed or proposed, or the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on our financial statements, nor has DMCL LLP provided to our Company a written report or oral advice that DMCL LLP concluded was an important factor considered by our Company in reaching a decision as to the accounting, auditing or financial reporting issue. In addition, during such periods, our company has not consulted with DMCL LLP regarding any matter that was either the subject of a disagreement (as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(iv) and the related instructions) or a reportable event (as described in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K).
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
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Exhibits
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16.1
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Letter fromMarcum LLP regarding change in independent registered public accounting firm.
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SIGNATURES
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Respect Your Universe, Inc.
Dated:
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October 3, 2014
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By:
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/s/ Marcello Leone
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Marcello Leone
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Chief Executive Officer
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