WordPress TM Suit Accuses Web Host Of Sowing 'Confusion'

By Bonnie Eslinger ( October 24, 2025, 10:17 PM EDT) -- WordPress parent Automattic has lodged trademark infringement counterclaims against WP Engine in litigation first launched by the website hosting company against Automattic and its founder, saying WP Engine has "masqueraded" as a company that develops and administers WordPress' open source publishing platform....

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