Greetings and salutations, Fandom Grammar watchers! Today we'll be going beyond the typical grammar lesson to look at a subject with important, real-world applications (well, for those of us who don't spend all day with our noses buried in books and FanFiction.Net): the difference between a trademark, a registered trademark, and a copyright.
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Today's fannish example is from Stargate SG_1.

A pilcrow (¶) is a symbol that is used to indicate the end of a paragraph. When the symbol was first used circa 1440, it was designed as the letter C to indicate a capitulum, or "chapter," in Latin, but was modified over the years to eventually include double lines and an inked in circle. You can find ( Read more... )