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Comment by josefritzishere

12 hours ago

The best line was buried at the bottom. Did Automattic really attempt to claim it owns the word “automatic?

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Freak_NL  4 hours ago

This is better explained elsewhere in this thread, but it boils down to a totally valid trademark dispute over a company calling itself Automatic.css which supplies services for WordPress installs.

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