---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-010532"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HOUR"
cik: "0001874875"
company_name: "Hour Loop, Inc"
filed_at: "2026-03-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T10:57:16.659462+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hour Loop amends bylaws to limit fee-shifting and adopt exclusive federal forum for securities claims

## Summary
- Amendment to Section 7.4 clarifies fee-shifting does not apply to internal corporate claims or stockholder derivative actions.
- New exclusive forum clause requires all Securities Act and Exchange Act claims to be filed in U.S. federal district court.
- Amendment adopted by Board on March 16, 2026; effective immediately.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-010532
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HOUR
- cik: 0001874875
- company_name: Hour Loop, Inc
- filed_at: 2026-03-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1874875/000149315226010532/0001493152-26-010532-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1874875/000149315226010532/form8-k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-010532
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-010532.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-010532.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 1ac0f0ddfba972e918f26f11d2e8dd8db481d4b5
  claim: Hour Loop, Inc: Amended Section 7.4 to clarify attorney's fees provision does not apply to internal corporate claims or stockholder derivative claims, and added exclusive federal forum for Securities Act and Exchange Act claims (effective 2026-03-16).
  evidence_excerpt: On March 16, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Hour Loop, Inc. (the “Company”) adopted an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Company’s bylaws (the “Bylaws”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1874875/000149315226010532/0001493152-26-010532-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
