[pentae]

I wouldn't read into it too much, this is what some of the best paid lawyers in the world cooked up to protect their client and par for the course

[rambambram]

Whether they are the "best paid lawyers" or not, if I was Apple I would let the marketing department keep an eye on these public statements.

[hospitalJail]

I'm not sure the marketing department cares. Apple has literally said their customers had lied about the butterfly keyboard issue for years, when they did the lying.

They cannot be damaged, they have a populist demagogue-like effect.