Trade Mark Sign vs Superscript T+M

Compare the Unicode trademark sign (™) with manually typed superscript TM -- a single code point vs a multi-character workaround, with implications for legal documents and brand guidelines.

Trade Mark Sign
U+2122
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Latin Capital Letter T
U+0054
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Latin Capital Letter M
U+004D
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Detailed Comparison

Property Trade Mark Sign Latin Capital Letter T Latin Capital Letter M
Character T M
Code Point U+2122 U+0054 U+004D
Decimal 8482 84 77
Unicode Name TRADE MARK SIGN LATIN CAPITAL LETTER T LATIN CAPITAL LETTER M
Category Other Symbol Uppercase Letter Uppercase Letter
Block
HTML ™ T M
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