Will registration of my Trade Mark stop anyone from using my Trade Mark as a website address or domain name?

You can stop people using your Trade Mark as a domain name or as part of a domain name if it is likely to confuse your customers. You may also be able to stop them using your Trade Mark as a search term with Internet search engines.

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