Apple did this to me too, without explanation. They've owed me $13,860 for over a year now.
You're 100% at their mercy.
You're 100% at their mercy.
Having a lot of money and a big legal department doesn't automatically make it easy to get out of unpaid debts. Courts take these things very seriously.
If there's a contractual get-out clause that allows Apple to avoid payment, or if there's something in the developers actions that has created ambiguity, then it would be good for all of us to understand the details.
A poll that basically says "hands up if you think Apple owes you money" is not informative.
Of course, Honda plans to appeal, so...
Apple software distribution system is a feudal system where, unfortunately, programmer is a peasant.