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Automattic has filed counterclaims against WP Engine in a lawsuit the hosting company initiated in October 2024. The counterclaims accuse WP Engine of trademark infringement and deceptive marketing practices. After private equity firm Silver Lake invested $250 million in WP Engine, the hosting company began calling itself “The WordPress Technology Company” and allowed partners to refer to it as “WordPress Engine,” the lawsuit says. WP Engine also launched products named…
