Automattic Pushes WP Engine to Hand Over Evidence of Customer Confusion

The tug-of-war over discovery in WP Engine, Inc. v. Automattic Inc. et al. has flipped sides. Last week, WP Engine was pressing Automattic to expand its document searches. This week, Automattic is asking the U.S. District Court to compel WP Engine to produce more. In an August 14 joint letter brief to Judge Donna Ryu, Automattic seeks documents it says are central to its defense: evidence of…

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