House of Doge undergoes leadership shake-up and terminates official Dogecoin authorization, plans to acquire McQueen Labs token platform.
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According to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nasdaq-listed company House of Doge (HODO) is advancing multiple business adjustments. Former CEO Marco Margiotta and CFO Charles Park resigned on October 22, with Curtis Hopkins, CEO of McQueen Labs, stepping in as interim CEO and CFO. Regarding licensing, the Dogecoin Foundation has terminated its exclusive trademark license agreement with Nasdaq-listed House of Doge, effective October 19. House of Doge and its U.S. subsidiaries must change their names by the end of 2026 and cease using titles such as "Official Business Partner" of the Dogecoin Foundation, while related subsidiaries are also required to pay a $400,000 termination fee to the foundation. Under the new agreement, House of Doge retains non-exclusive trademark usage rights for three existing 21Shares DOGE investment products.
