The WordPress vs. WP Engine drama, explained | TechCrunch
Briefly

"Mullenweg criticized WP Engine for disabling the revision history feature, stating it undermines the core promise of data protection that WordPress offers to its users."
"WP Engine claims its use of the WordPress trademark is fair use, while Mullenweg accuses the company of confusion and insufficient contribution to the open source project."
"The conflict escalated when WP Engine accused Mullenweg of threatening legal action unless they paid a significant amount for a license to the WordPress trademark."
"As tensions grew, the WordPress Foundation amended its Trademark Policy to explicitly address the breaches by WP Engine, reflecting the seriousness of this dispute."
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