diff --git a/background_scripts/actions.js b/background_scripts/actions.js
index 0c8ff179..17d7f67d 100644
--- a/background_scripts/actions.js
+++ b/background_scripts/actions.js
@@ -35,6 +35,15 @@ Actions = (function() {
     o.callback(o.sender.tab.url);
   };
 
+  _.getRootUrlObj = function(o) {
+    o.callback({
+      a: {
+        '@href': o.sender.tab.url,
+        '_': o.sender.tab.title
+      }
+    });
+  };
+
   _.viewSource = function(o) {
     o.url = 'view-source:' + o.sender.tab.url;
     _.openLink(o);
@@ -341,6 +350,10 @@ Actions = (function() {
     Clipboard.copy(o.request.text);
   };
 
+  _.copyHtmlFormatted = function(o) {
+    Clipboard.copyHtmlFormatted(o.request.nodeObj);
+  };
+
   _.goToTab = function(o) {
     var id = o.request.id, index = o.request.index;
     chrome.tabs.query({currentWindow: true}, function(tabs) {
diff --git a/background_scripts/clipboard.js b/background_scripts/clipboard.js
index 89b50396..b4dfac9f 100644
--- a/background_scripts/clipboard.js
+++ b/background_scripts/clipboard.js
@@ -16,6 +16,34 @@ Clipboard.copy = function(text) {
   document.body.removeChild(t);
 };
 
+Clipboard.copyHtmlFormatted = function(nodeObj) {
+  var convertToNode = function(parent, nodeObj) {
+    for (var key in nodeObj) {
+      if (key.indexOf('@') === 0) {
+        parent.setAttribute(key.substr(1), nodeObj[key]);
+      } else if (key === '_') {
+        var child = document.createTextNode(nodeObj[key]);
+        parent.appendChild(child);
+      } else {
+        var tag = document.createElement(key);
+        parent.appendChild(convertToNode(tag, nodeObj[key]));
+      }
+    }
+    return parent;
+  };
+
+  var wrapper = document.createElement('div');
+  var node = convertToNode(wrapper, nodeObj);
+  document.body.appendChild(node);
+  var r = document.createRange();
+  r.selectNode(wrapper);
+  var s = window.getSelection();
+  s.removeAllRanges();
+  s.addRange(r);
+  document.execCommand('Copy');
+  wrapper.remove();
+};
+
 Clipboard.paste = function() {
   var t = this.createTextArea();
   document.body.appendChild(t);
diff --git a/content_scripts/clipboard.js b/content_scripts/clipboard.js
index 7265f258..4b8b68f3 100644
--- a/content_scripts/clipboard.js
+++ b/content_scripts/clipboard.js
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ var Clipboard = {
     }
     RUNTIME('copy', {text: this.store});
   },
+  copyHtmlFormatted: function(nodeObj) {
+    RUNTIME('copyHtmlFormatted', {nodeObj: nodeObj});
+  },
   paste: function(tabbed) {
     var engineUrl = Complete.getEngine(settings.defaultengine);
     engineUrl = engineUrl ? engineUrl.requestUrl :
diff --git a/content_scripts/mappings.js b/content_scripts/mappings.js
index 36455caf..778585f9 100644
--- a/content_scripts/mappings.js
+++ b/content_scripts/mappings.js
@@ -445,6 +445,12 @@ Mappings.actions = {
       Status.setMessage(url, 2);
     });
   },
+  yankDocumentUrlHtmlFormatted: function() {
+    RUNTIME('getRootUrlObj', function(nodeObj) {
+      Clipboard.copyHtmlFormatted(nodeObj);
+      Status.setMessage('copied', 2);
+    });
+  },
   yankFrameUrl: function() {
     Clipboard.copy(document.URL);
     Status.setMessage(document.URL, 2);