Apple does not hide its deeds under a bushel; When it "lost" the Epic (Fortnite) case last year, it quickly rolled out a series of changes to satisfy the injunction.
If no one else realized Apple had somehow won by losing, Epic certainly knew it, with Epic CEO Tim Sweeney stating on X (formerly Twitter), "The court battle to open iOS to competing stores and payments is lost in the United States. A sad outcome for all developers."
