diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index a7bd8e847..dac852818 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -19,8 +19,3 @@ AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
 LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
 OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 THE SOFTWARE.
-
-
-The word "QR Code" is registered trademark of
-DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED
-  http://www.denso-wave.com/qrcode/faqpatent-e.html
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ada968968..26fb2890c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -426,3 +426,9 @@ Oh hey and don't forget to sanitize any user input!
 
 ### Disclaimer!
 I don't take responsibility for molten CPUs, misled applications, failed log-ins etc.. Use at your own risk!
+
+#### Trademark Notice
+
+The word "QR Code" is registered trademark of *DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED*
+http://www.denso-wave.com/qrcode/faqpatent-e.html
+