Tim Cook on stage at Apple event.
Apple's control over its powerful and very profitable App Store remains intact.
  • At first glance, a new Supreme Court decision looks like bad news for Apple. 
  • But that's not true at all: Apple's control of its incredibly lucrative App Store is fully intact.
  • Apple will keep fighting efforts to open up the App Store as long as it can.

If you were scanning headlines yesterday you might have seen something about the Supreme Court forcing Apple to open up its powerful App Store.

And if you've paid any attention to Apple over the past few years, you might have concluded that this was bad for Apple, since it has been fighting efforts to open up its powerful App Store.