In an interview that Matt Mullenweg did over the weekend, which was filled with falsehoods. One false statement he said stood out because of recently uncovered information. That uncovered information is the license that Automattic has for usage of the WordPress Trademark. Matt Mullenweg hasn’t it put out there for scrutiny and it turns out to be more extensive than he had made it sound when he was promoting having moved the license to the WordPress Foundation.
The license agreement states that Automattic has “an exclusive, fully-paid, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, sublicensable right and license.” [Read more]
