Willman Pushes Ahead With Contempt Motion Against Automattic & Mullenweg

Michael Willman isn’t giving up in his dispute with Matt Mullenweg. After a judge recently denied his bid to join WP Engine’s legal battle with Automattic, the Maine-based developer filed a revised motion on Sunday, again seeking to hold Mullenweg and his company in contempt of court. In his new filing, Willman asked the U.S. District Court for permission to submit an updated contempt motion…

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