Daisy Keech Is Starting A New Group After Leaving The Hype House, According To Her Lawyer Hype House
- 20-year-old TikTok star Daisy Keech has moved out of the Hype House.
- Daisy and Hype House co-founder, Thomas Petrou, are involved in a trademark battle over "The Hype House" name.
- Daisy is reportedly starting a new house of her own, and poaching some Hype House members to come with her.
Your favorite group of TikTokers might be headed for a breakup, just four months after its birth. Daisy Keech, a 20-year-old TikTok star and previously the oldest member of with her.
@tiktokroom, an account that reports all the drama that goes down among TikTok stars, posted on March 9 that the Hype House Instagram had unfollowed members including Daisy, Patrick Huston, Connor Yates, Calvin Golby, and Wyatt Xavier. Fans speculate that these former Hype House members might be joining Daisy's new venture.
Wait, so WTF happened? Though Daisy's name is still officially on the Hype House lease, she has moved out and cut (public) ties with the group. The short answer is that Daisy felt she deserved more decision-making power and proper recognition for being a huge part of the Hype House's now-successful business. The long answer? Hang in there, because we've got a lot of legal jumble to take apart.
Daisy told , he sent a cease and desist letter to Thomas to ask him to get permission from Daisy before using the Hype House trademark.
That's when Cole Hudson, Chase Hudson aka Lil Huddy's father, and an attorney applied to trademark "The Hype House" as well.
So where are we now? It seems like the two parties are now in an ongoing trademark battle over which side deserves more of the credit. As of now, no other Hype House members have commented on the disagreement or Daisy's departure, and content seems business as usual...
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