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The latest on the WordPress fight over trademarks and open source

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Jacob Kastrenakes
The latest volley in the WordPress beef:

WordPress.org’s contributor login page now requires users to certify that they are “not affiliated with WP Engine in any way, financially or otherwise.” 404 Media spotted the new checkbox.

A screenshot of WordPress.org’s login page with a checkbox stating, “I am not affiliated with WP Engine in any way, financially or otherwise.”
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