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
September 5, 2017
Date of Report (Date
of earliest event reported)
DESTINY MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| NEVADA | 000-28259 | 84-1516745 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| incorporation) |
| 1110 – 885 West Georgia | |
| Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | V6C 3E8 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(604) 609-7736
Registrant's telephone
number, including area code
N/A
(Former name or former address, if
changed since last report)
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SECTION 8 - OTHER EVENTS
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.
On September 5, 2017, Steve Vestergaard, former President and Chief Executive Officer of Destiny Media Technologies Inc. (the “Company”) has filed a Notice of Civil Claim in the Supreme Court of British Columbia against the Company, its subsidiaries, independent directors and current Chief Executive Officer, claiming damages for conspiracy, breach of contract, wrongful dismissal, defamation and aggravated and punitive damages. The Company believes the claims are without merit and will defend itself against the claims. Mr. Vestergaard remains a director of the Company.
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.
DESTINY MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Date: September 8, 2017
| By: | /s/ Fred Vandenberg | |
| FRED VANDENBERG | ||
| President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer |
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