CG Lawyers is an Australian law firm, based in the Inner West of Sydney. CG Lawyers specialise in copyright law and trade mark law. Cara Ghassemian is a solicitor based in Camperdown, Sydney, Australia.

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Register a Trade Mark

Trade Mark Photograph by Sara Sweet, Sweet Photography

Every business has something original and unique which sets it apart from the competition. To keep that advantage, secure your rights and register it as a trade mark.

Having a registered trade mark gives your business added security against anyone copying and profiting from your hard work. You can use trade marking to help protect a variety of important assets or your business and give yourself peace of mind. These include your brand name, tagline, slogan, logo, colour scheme, packaging, sound and even smell.

Many successful businesses have experienced copycat competition. Having a registered trade mark can be a barrier against this sort of offence.

To Trade Mark or Not to Trade Mark: Is That the Question?

Cara Ghassemian | 26 March 2012

Whether yours is a multi-practice business or a small independent practice, your trade mark must be protected. After all, your practice name and the way you present it have all been designed to encourage awareness, capture repeat business and build loyalty.

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