U.S.-based software giant looking into logo used by Alberta’s energy war room

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Progress Software Corp. is checking to see if it violated the company’s trademarked logo

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney speaks at a news conference to announce the launch of the Canadian Energy Centre, at SAIT, in Calgary, on Dec. 11, 2019.A U.S.-based software giant says it is looking into whether Alberta’s new energy war room has violated the company’s trademarked logo.

Progress Software Corp., based in the Greater Boston area, made the comment in a brief e-mail statement and on Twitter after people on social media called attention to similarities in the two logos. Progress Software’s emblem is a stylized emerald-green, sharp-angled depiction of what appear to be radiating waves.Last week, the war room, officially known as the Canadian Energy Centre, unveiled a logo that appears to be the same except for the colour.

The war room is a provincial government corporation receiving $30-million a year to highlight achievements in Alberta’s oil and gas sector and to refute what it deems to be misinformation on the industry.Our Morning Update and Evening Update newsletters are written by Globe editors, giving you a concise summary of the day’s most important headlines.The Alberta government has launched the Canadian Energy Centre, a war room meant to challenge oil and gas industry critics.

 

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