Jetpack Pugin Company Automattic Inc not guilty of abusing its dominant position: CCI

Ravi Shankar Tiwari Vs Automattic Inc. (Competition Commission of India) The Central Information Commission (CCI) has ruled in favor of Automattic Inc., the parent company of WordPress.org, dismissing allegations of abusing its dominant position in the market. The case, filed by software developer Mr. Ravi Shankar Tiwari under Section 19(1)(a) of the Competition Act, 2002, accused Automattic Inc. of violating Section 4 of the Act. Mr. Tiwari’s grievance stemmed from the delisting of his plugins, Way2enjoy Image Optimizer and Regenerate Thumbnails, from the WordPress Plugin Directory with...