Apple’s statements about its developer program in the Epic trial

I was reading Apple’s August 13 court filing in the Epic trial, helpfully hosted by 9to5Mac , and I was surprised by a statement Apple made about its developer program: Unlike cost-only based commissions, Apple’s revenue-based commissions incentivize continued investment. Apple charges developers a $99 annual fee for the Apple Developer Program. May 17, 2021 Trial Tr. at 2762:21–2763:13. This…