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WPEngine, Inc. v. Automattic Inc. et al - Trademark Dispute

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The United States District Court for the Northern District of California docket shows WPEngine, Inc. filed a trademark civil action against Automattic Inc. on October 2, 2024 (Case 3:24-cv-06917-AMO, Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín). The most recent filings from April 2026 consist of discovery letter briefs filed by both parties concerning individuals Wittlinger and Zhang.

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What changed

The docket records WPEngine, Inc. v. Automattic Inc. et al as an active federal trademark civil case in the Northern District of California. The case was filed on October 2, 2024 and the most recent activity dates to April 2026, consisting of discovery disputes between the parties.

For parties involved in technology sector trademark disputes, this docket illustrates the types of discovery disputes that arise in high-stakes IP litigation, including discovery letter briefs regarding third-party individuals' responses to discovery requests.

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Apr 21, 2026

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WPEngine, Inc. v. Automattic Inc. et al

Case Number: 3:24-cv-06917-AMO Judge: Martínez-Olguín, Araceli Location: San Francisco Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Federal Question Nature of Suit: Trademark Date Filed:

October 2, 2024

Last Filing Date:

March 20, 2026

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Recent Filings

Date Filed Docket Number Document Description
04-21-26 270 Discovery Letter Brief re: Wittlinger and Zhang Response to [269] filed by Lee Wittlinger, David Zhang. (Attachments: # (1) Declaration of Sara Jenkins Declaration ISO Individuals' Response)(Kassabian, Rachel)
04-14-26 269 Discovery Letter Brief filed by Automattic Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Declaration, # (2) Exhibit 1, # (3) Exhibit 2)(Bruggebrew, Daniel)

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Classification

Agency
NDCA
Instrument
Notice
Branch
Judicial
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Docket
3:24-cv-06917-AMO

Who this affects

Applies to
Technology companies Legal professionals
Industry sector
5112 Software & Technology
Activity scope
Trademark litigation Discovery filings Civil dispute resolution
Geographic scope
United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Civil Rights Judicial Administration

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