Besides providing verbatim records of who said what, there is a second can of worms in forming any sort of binding agreement if the two sides of the agreement are having two different conversations.

I think this is what the part about the missed nuance means.

It’s a million-to-one chance, but it might just work!

Really sad what became of Blizzard.

They provided Diablo II (2001) with updates until 2016.
Starcraft (1998) became freeware in 2017 and received patches until 2022.

Doesn’t necessarily mean the Olympics were in their right.
More likely that the salami maker wanted to avoid / could not afford a legal battle.

there’s only so many people who are in the market for a countertop pressure cooker

The article mentions that

in 2021 it canceled $100 million worth of orders from retailers

So it doesn’t sound like they just ran out of customers