Since pulling the artwork, Sano has apologized to some parties, but not for his work on the logo. He will not receive the ¥1 million ($8,320) prize for winning the design competition, the Times says.

Early in the story, Eggers describes the Every logo: “It was three waves crashing around a perfect circle, and hinted at the flow of water, the bursting of new ideas, of interconnectivity, at ...