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Hello Matt this is your lawer speaking. I am advising you today to please keep posting this shit
(news.ycombinator.com)
this post was submitted on 03 Oct 2024
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Big brain tech dude got yet another clueless take over at HackerNews etc? Here's the place to vent. Orange site, VC foolishness, all welcome.
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unsurprisingly, it turns out to be vastly more complicated than that
WPwas explicitly not a trademarked termWhat do you think the trademark claim against WPEngine is exactly?
New blog smell, most likely
@smpl @db0 yeah, which has 0 legs to stand on. Hence the question about nominative use ...
explain to me your understanding of nominative use, for a start
(or, preferably, don't)
you're on matt's legal team right
@smpl @dgerard well, you sure got the smarts
what... what exactly do you think people like dreamhost and bluehost and such do? in your mind, do they have special dreampress and bluepress "vendored" versions of wordpress?
good lord
photomatt? get the fuck off my instance photomatt
wouldn't that just be funny as fuck
i'm not saying he's been sockpuppeting on the orange site, i'm just asking
lul
the only way to know for sure is to do a Photography Matthew photo critique thread and see if I get a nasty letter