diff --git a/contributors/orangesurf.txt b/contributors/orangesurf.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c760a9125
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contributors/orangesurf.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+I hereby accept the terms of the Contributor License Agreement in the CONTRIBUTING.md file of the mempool/mempool git repository as of September 12, 2023.
+
+Signed: orange surf
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.html b/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.html
index 6bff838aa..ad05b7d71 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.html
+++ b/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.html
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   </div>
 
   <div class="about-text">
-    <h5><ng-container i18n="about.about-the-project">The Mempool Open Source Project</ng-container><ng-template [ngIf]="locale.substr(0, 2) === 'en'"> &trade;</ng-template></h5>
+    <h5><ng-container i18n="about.about-the-project">The Mempool Open Source Project</ng-container><ng-template [ngIf]="locale.substr(0, 2) === 'en'"> &reg;</ng-template></h5>
     <p i18n>Our mempool and blockchain explorer for the Bitcoin community, focusing on the transaction fee market and multi-layer ecosystem, completely self-hosted without any trusted third-parties.</p>
   </div>
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.ts
index 3cda0dc20..8aa0422e8 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.ts
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ export class AboutComponent implements OnInit {
   ngOnInit() {
     this.backendInfo$ = this.stateService.backendInfo$;
     this.seoService.setTitle($localize`:@@004b222ff9ef9dd4771b777950ca1d0e4cd4348a:About`);
-    this.seoService.setDescription($localize`:@@meta.description.about:Learn more about The Mempool Open Source Project™\: enterprise sponsors, individual sponsors, integrations, who contributes, FOSS licensing, and more.`);
+    this.seoService.setDescription($localize`:@@meta.description.about:Learn more about The Mempool Open Source Project®\: enterprise sponsors, individual sponsors, integrations, who contributes, FOSS licensing, and more.`);
     this.websocketService.want(['blocks']);
 
     this.profiles$ = this.apiService.getAboutPageProfiles$().pipe(
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/components/privacy-policy/privacy-policy.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/components/privacy-policy/privacy-policy.component.ts
index 7a44070eb..b98390731 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/components/privacy-policy/privacy-policy.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/components/privacy-policy/privacy-policy.component.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@ export class PrivacyPolicyComponent {
 
   ngOnInit(): void {
     this.seoService.setTitle('Privacy Policy');
-    this.seoService.setDescription('Trusted third parties are security holes, as are trusted first parties...you should only trust your own self-hosted instance of The Mempool Open Source Project™.');
+    this.seoService.setDescription('Trusted third parties are security holes, as are trusted first parties...you should only trust your own self-hosted instance of The Mempool Open Source Project®.');
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/components/trademark-policy/trademark-policy.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/components/trademark-policy/trademark-policy.component.ts
index 08f16264a..b8f53afcf 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/components/trademark-policy/trademark-policy.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/components/trademark-policy/trademark-policy.component.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@ export class TrademarkPolicyComponent {
 
   ngOnInit(): void {
     this.seoService.setTitle('Trademark Policy');
-    this.seoService.setDescription('An overview of the trademarks registered by Mempool Space K.K. and The Mempool Open Source Project™ and what we consider to be lawful usage of those trademarks.');
+    this.seoService.setDescription('An overview of the trademarks registered by Mempool Space K.K. and The Mempool Open Source Project® and what we consider to be lawful usage of those trademarks.');
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/index.mempool.html b/frontend/src/index.mempool.html
index 03edc08ef..def14434e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/index.mempool.html
+++ b/frontend/src/index.mempool.html
@@ -7,17 +7,17 @@
   <script src="/resources/config.js"></script>
   <base href="/">
 
-  <meta name="description" content="Explore the full Bitcoin ecosystem with The Mempool Open Source Project™. See the real-time status of your transactions, get network info, and more." />
+  <meta name="description" content="Explore the full Bitcoin ecosystem with The Mempool Open Source Project®. See the real-time status of your transactions, get network info, and more." />
   <meta property="og:image" content="https://mempool.space/resources/mempool-space-preview.png" />
   <meta property="og:image:type" content="image/png" />
   <meta property="og:image:width" content="1000" />
   <meta property="og:image:height" content="500" />
-  <meta property="og:description" content="Explore the full Bitcoin ecosystem with The Mempool Open Source Project™. See the real-time status of your transactions, get network info, and more." />
+  <meta property="og:description" content="Explore the full Bitcoin ecosystem with The Mempool Open Source Project®. See the real-time status of your transactions, get network info, and more." />
   <meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image">
   <meta name="twitter:site" content="@mempool">
   <meta name="twitter:creator" content="@mempool">
   <meta name="twitter:title" content="The Mempool Open Source Project®">
-  <meta name="twitter:description" content="Explore the full Bitcoin ecosystem with The Mempool Open Source Project™. See the real-time status of your transactions, get network info, and more." />
+  <meta name="twitter:description" content="Explore the full Bitcoin ecosystem with The Mempool Open Source Project®. See the real-time status of your transactions, get network info, and more." />
   <meta name="twitter:image:src" content="https://mempool.space/resources/mempool-space-preview.png" />
   <meta name="twitter:domain" content="mempool.space">