“ Blew up the rules by ignoring agreements”
Here is a hint: between 1978(!) and 2003, things had changed.
Apple Corps (by that time mostly irrelevant) got a payoff, and went away. iTunes now sells a ton of Beatles music. End of story. :-)
You bet! I’ve got a ton of Beatle music from iTunes. I guess Apple (both of them) is (or are) “raking in the dough now. Good for them.