diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index b7d43ab..995660f 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,17 @@
 title: LinuxCNC
 email: emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
 description: "LinuxCNC: an open source CNC machine controller"
+legal: "\
+    <p>LINUX® is the registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the U.S. and \
+    other countries.  The registered trademark Linux® is used pursuant \
+    to a sublicense from LMI, the exclusive licensee of Linus Torvalds, \
+    owner of the mark on a world-wide basis.</p> \
+\
+    <p>The LinuxCNC project is not affiliated with Debian.  Debian is a \
+    registered trademark owned by Software in the Public Interest, Inc.</p> \
+\
+    <p>The LinuxCNC project is not affiliated with UBUNTU.  UBUNTU is a \
+    registered trademark owned by Canonical Limited.</p>"
 baseurl: ""
 url: "http://linuxcnc.org"
 exclude: [ scripts, README.md ]
diff --git a/_includes/footer.html b/_includes/footer.html
index 0026c4c..800fab2 100644
--- a/_includes/footer.html
+++ b/_includes/footer.html
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
       <p class="text">{{ site.description }}</p>
     </div>
 
+    <div class="legal">{{ site.legal }}</div>
   </div>
 
 </footer>
diff --git a/css/main.css b/css/main.css
index 513b2d9..f17d0ef 100644
--- a/css/main.css
+++ b/css/main.css
@@ -136,6 +136,14 @@ a:visited { color: #205caa; }
   color: #828282;
 }
 
+.site-footer .legal { clear: both; }
+
+.site-footer .legal p {
+  font-size: 9px;
+  letter-spacing: -.3px;
+  color: #828282;
+}
+
 .github-icon-svg,
 .twitter-icon-svg {
   display: inline-block;