Tag: WP Engine

Mullenweg and Wordpress are faced with a class action lawsuitW
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February 25, 2025

WordPress Empire Under Fire: Mullenweg & Automattic Face Class Action Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Tactics

The open-source giant Automattic and its co-founder Matt Mullenweg are at the center of a legal firestorm. A class action lawsuit accuses them of anti-competitive practices, contract interference, and monopolistic behavior against WP Engine (WPE)—one of the largest managed WordPress hosting providers. The suit alleges that Mullenweg and Automattic weaponized their control over WordPress.
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WordPress Mastermind Matt MullenwegT
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December 20, 2024

The Power and Perils of WordPress – Matt Mullenweg & The Open Source Giant’s Quiet Dominance Over Cyber Society!

WordPress, an open-source platform quietly powering nearly half of the internet’s websites, remains an unsung hero of the digital age. Behind its meteoric rise stands Matt Mullenweg, a controversial figure who founded WordPress in 2003 and built it into a vast ecosystem underpinned by his private company, Automattic.
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WordPress vs. WP EngineW
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October 29, 2024

WordPress vs. WP Engine: The Clash That Could Rewrite Open Source Rules!

The ongoing dispute between open source giant WordPress, represented by its founder Matt Mullenweg and Automattic, and WP Engine, a prominent WordPress hosting provider, has escalated into a significant conflict within the open source community. This report analyzes the key aspects of the battle, its context, and potential broader implications for the open source ecosystem.
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