Progressive Legal

23/07/2025

"We have a small business which was subject to a breach of copyright claim by an imposing foreign company. We contacted Progressive Legal online and Sera called us back within the hour. She was positive and friendly when asking for our story. Her advice was succinct, robust and supportive. She demonstrated an experienced legal and strategic knowledge for our particular problem and she included another staff member.." says Lindsay on Google

★★★★★ We have a small business which was subject to a breach of copyright claim by an imposing foreign company. We contacted Progressive Legal online and Sera called us back within the hour. She was positive and friendly when asking for our story. Her advice was succinct, robust and suppor...

21/07/2025

"Any start up/small business looking for a law firm... LOOK NO FURTHER!

Trying to find a decent law firm that actually understands the needs of a small start up business (especially one that doesn't charge you an arm and a leg) ... is like trying to find a needle in a haystack.
Working with Progressive Legal has been like a walk in a park, they are very clear with their pricing structure, their advice is clear and easy.." says Bones on Google

★★★★★ Any start up/small business looking for a law firm... LOOK NO FURTHER! Trying to find a decent law firm that actually understands the needs of a small start up business (especially one that doesn't charge you an arm and a leg) ... is like trying to find a needle in a haystack. Workin...

06/06/2025

"Ian and the rest of the team are incredibly effective, diligent and professional. They also deliver their services with a great deal of care and compassion. I was in a dispute with my business partners but Ian and the team helped me achieve a great outcome, especially Nikita who helped me navigate through a fragile, tense negotiation to achieve the best outcome possible.

Would definitely recommend to my friends and family." says Haris on Google

★★★★★ Ian and the rest of the team are incredibly effective, diligent and professional. They also deliver their services with a great deal of care and compassion. I was in a dispute with my business partners but Ian and the team helped me achieve a great outcome, especially Nikita who help...

14/05/2025

"Progressive Legal helped us with Trademarks in different countries worldwide. They were very knowledgeable and answered questions that helped us make informed decisions. They were also very fast in their responses. This could be an expensive exercise, but their fees are reasonable and complete costs are given clearly, so you know what you are committing to before you begin the process. We will continue to use Progressive.." says Yona on Google

★★★★★ Progressive Legal helped us with Trademarks in different countries worldwide. They were very knowledgeable and answered questions that helped us make informed decisions. They were also very fast in their responses. This could be an expensive exercise, but their fees are reasonable an...

10/04/2025

"I found Progressive Legal wonderful to work with. They were very understanding of the problem I was dealing with, very prompt, and a very real help in dealing with a difficult and very worrying situation." says Rosemary on Google

★★★★★ I found Progressive Legal wonderful to work with. They were very understanding of the problem I was dealing with, very prompt, and a very real help in dealing with a difficult and very worrying situation.

02/04/2025

🌟 Meet Jacob – Lawyer and Trade Mark Associate 🌟

We are thrilled to introduce Jacob, our dedicated Lawyer and Trade Mark Associate, whose years of experience in both domestic and international trade mark law make him an invaluable asset to our team. Jacob’s forward-thinking approach to legal trends ensures that our clients receive cutting-edge, strategic advice that keeps them ahead in the competitive market.

Holding a Bachelor of Laws from Bond University, Jacob combines his legal proficiency with a client-first mindset, tailoring solutions to meet each client's unique needs. With Jacob on our team, we are confident in our ability to provide top-tier trade mark services and legal counsel to clients across a broad spectrum of industries.

We are proud to have Jacob as part of our team, and look forward to seeing the continued success and growth he will bring to our clients and the firm.

31/03/2025

🌟 Client Testimonial Spotlight🌟​
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We're excited to share this fantastic review from Cooks Confectionery, one of our valued clients. 🙌​
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✨ At Progressive Legal, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service, making sure your business is safeguarded legally. Whether you're starting a new venture or managing an established business, we're here to assist you at every stage of the journey.🚀​
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Thank you, Daniel, for your trust and kind words. We truly appreciate it and look forward to continuing our work together! 😊​
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24/03/2025

5 Key Takeaways from Ian’s Talk at Spark by Smokeball
Intellectual Property – The Oil of the 21st Century 🌐💡

Here are 5 valuable insights on Intellectual Property that Ian shared at the Spark by Smokeball conference recently.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, a business owner, or legal professional, these points are critical for understanding how to navigate and protect your IP in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape.

1 - Protect Your Business: Secure Your IP
Your brand is your power—don’t let others take it! 🚀
✅ Identify your trademarks, patents, and copyrights.
✅ Register & enforce your rights to prevent infringement.
✅ Protect & monetize with NDAs, contracts, and licensing.

2 - Own Your IP, Own Your Success
Don’t risk losing control of your brand and creations! 🚀
✅️ Use contracts & agreements to secure ownership.
✅ Ensure employees & freelancers assign IP rights to your business.
✅ Register trademarks, patents & copyrights for full protection.

3 - Secure Your Trademark Before It’s Taken
Trademarks are powerful, but available names are running out fast! 🚀
✅ Be unique – Choose a distinctive brand name.
✅ Act fast – Register early to secure your rights.
✅ Stay protected – Avoid legal battles over name conflicts.

4 - Online Content = Your Responsibility
What you publish matters—you’re liable, even if someone else is at fault. 🚨
✅ Verify sources before posting.
✅ Get permissions for third-party content.
✅ Protect yourself with clear legal disclaimers.

5 - Protect Your Business with Strong Employment Contracts!
Your IP and confidential info are valuable—don’t leave them unprotected! 🚀
✅ IP Ownership – Ensure creations belong to your business.
✅ Non-Compete – Prevent employees from joining competitors.
✅ Confidentiality – Safeguard sensitive business information.
A solid contract = A secure business.

Feel free to reach out if you want to dive deeper into any of these topics.

19/03/2025

🌟 Referral Partner Spotlight: Employee Matters 🌟

We are excited to showcase Natasha Hawker, the founder of Employee Matters, as one of our trusted referral partners!

Employee Matters helps organisations maximise profitability, sustainability, and productivity through their employees. Natasha and her team of Employee Experts understand that every organisation is unique. They dive deep into your HR challenges and provide a proactive strategy that offers tailored solutions.

At Progressive Legal, we are committed to working with top professionals, building a team of experts to support our wonderful clients with all their business’s needs.

18/03/2025

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I had an excellent experience with Progressive Legal. From the very first contact, Marcos was incredibly helpful, guiding us through every step of the process with professionalism and dedication. His expertise and clear communication made everything much easier and less stressful. I truly appreciate the support we received and highly recommend their services to anyone in need of reliable legal assistance." says Bruno on Google

★★★★★ ⸻ I had an excellent experience with Progressive Legal. From the very first contact, Marcos was incredibly helpful, guiding us through every step of the process with professionalism and dedication. His expertise and clear communication made everything much easier and less stressful...

17/03/2025

Congratulations to SWIM 2 U on securing their trademark! 🎉🏊‍♂️💼

It’s always fantastic to see businesses taking proactive steps to protect their brand, and we’re thrilled to have played a part in this journey. 🔒💡

At Progressive Legal, our team is passionate about providing tailored legal advice to help businesses succeed. 📚👩‍⚖️

If you're a business owner looking to safeguard your intellectual property, don’t hesitate to reach out! We’re here to help. 💬

13/03/2025

🌟​Meet Riet – Trade Mark Attorney 🌟​
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We are excited to introduce Riet, our highly skilled Trade Mark Attorney with 10 years of experience in trade mark law, both in the Netherlands and Australia. Riet is a Registered Trade Mark Attorney and an active member of the Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand.

With her extensive expertise, Riet is passionate about helping businesses protect their valuable brands and navigate complex trade mark matters with confidence. Her client-focused approach ensures that businesses receive clear, strategic advice tailored to their needs.

We are proud to have Riet as an integral part of our team, and we look forward to the continued success she brings to our clients and the firm.