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1 week ago

Automattic files counterclaims against WP Engine in WordPress lawsuit, alleging trademark misuse | TechCrunch

Automattic filed counterclaims alleging WP Engine misused the WordPress trademark, engaged in deceptive marketing, and negotiated licensing in bad faith after investor backing.
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
2 weeks ago

Cropster Acquires Korean Roaster Software Maker Firescope

The acquisition advances a strategy outlined when European growth investor Verdane took a majority stake in Cropster in October 2024, signaling an intent to expand internationally through mergers and acquisitions. Cropster has not publicly disclosed the financial terms of the Firescope acquisition, but a company announcement today said further acquisitions are planned as Cropster deploys a "sizable war chest" from Verdane.
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fromThe Drum
1 month ago

Agencies as operating systems and agents: execs on the industry's next evolution

Independent agencies are rapidly adopting AI, evolving operating models, and diversifying commercial structures amid investment and media shifts, leading to industry transformation.
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