Did the Rio 2016 Olympics Steal Their New Logo?

Sure it’s been more than a year now, but we here in Chicago are still feeling the sting of losing the 2016 Olympics to Rio de Janerio after a long, tough slog. That said, there’s a certain, subtle pleasure we’re experiencing due to the controversy over Rio’s just-released new Omypics logo. Like the London 2012 debacle before it, the new identity was launched to much fanfare, unveiled on New Year’s Eve on Rio’s Copacabana Beach, reportedly in front of nearly two million people.