diff --git a/pkg/renderer/html5/string.go b/pkg/renderer/html5/string.go
index dcc28758..f70038d4 100644
--- a/pkg/renderer/html5/string.go
+++ b/pkg/renderer/html5/string.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ func renderStringElement(ctx renderer.Context, str types.StringElement) ([]byte,
 	if err != nil {
 		return []byte{}, errors.Wrapf(err, "unable to render string")
 	}
-	result := convert(buf.String(), ellipsis, copyright)
+	result := convert(buf.String(), ellipsis, copyright, trademark, registered)
 	return []byte(result), nil
 }
 
@@ -33,6 +33,14 @@ func copyright(source string) string {
 	return strings.Replace(source, "(C)", "©", -1)
 }
 
+func trademark(source string) string {
+	return strings.Replace(source, "(TM)", "™", -1)
+}
+
+func registered(source string) string {
+	return strings.Replace(source, "(R)", "®", -1)
+}
+
 type converter func(string) string
 
 func convert(source string, converters ...converter) string {
diff --git a/pkg/renderer/html5/string_test.go b/pkg/renderer/html5/string_test.go
index b4aa9e4a..9bca4094 100644
--- a/pkg/renderer/html5/string_test.go
+++ b/pkg/renderer/html5/string_test.go
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ var _ = Describe("strings", func() {
 
 	It("text with ellipsis", func() {
 		source := `some text...`
-		// top-level section is not rendered per-say,
-		// but the section will be used to set the HTML page's <title> element
 		expected := `<div class="paragraph">
 <p>some text&#8230;&#8203;</p>
 </div>`
@@ -21,10 +19,35 @@ var _ = Describe("strings", func() {
 
 	It("text with copyright", func() {
 		source := `Copyright (C)`
-		// top-level section is not rendered per-say,
-		// but the section will be used to set the HTML page's <title> element
 		expected := `<div class="paragraph">
 <p>Copyright &#169;</p>
+</div>`
+		Expect(RenderHTML(source)).To(MatchHTML(expected))
+	})
+
+	It("text with trademark", func() {
+		source := `TheRightThing(TM)`
+		expected := `<div class="paragraph">
+<p>TheRightThing&#153;</p>
+</div>`
+		Expect(RenderHTML(source)).To(MatchHTML(expected))
+	})
+
+	It("text with registered", func() {
+		source := `TheRightThing(R)`
+		expected := `<div class="paragraph">
+<p>TheRightThing&#174;</p>
+</div>`
+		Expect(RenderHTML(source)).To(MatchHTML(expected))
+	})
+
+	It("title with registered", func() {
+		// We will often want to use these symbols in headers.
+		source := `== Registered(R)`
+		expected := `<div class="sect1">
+<h2 id="_registered_r">Registered&#174;</h2>
+<div class="sectionbody">
+</div>
 </div>`
 		Expect(RenderHTML(source)).To(MatchHTML(expected))
 	})