Blog & IP Insights
AI-Generated Images: Copyright in Nepal
AI-generated images have no clear copyright owner under Nepal's Copyright Act, 2059 (2002).
AI and Patents: Can an AI Be an Inventor?
A patent application in Nepal must name a natural person as the inventor
Copyright vs Patent: Which One Do You Need?
Copyright and patent protect different creations in Nepal—know which one fits your work to secure legal rights...
The Monkey Selfie Copyright Case, Explained
In 2011, a crested macaque in Indonesia pressed a photographer's camera shutter and captured a grinning selfie...
Student Inventions & Thesis Copyright in Nepal
Understand student invention copyright Nepal rules, patent eligibility for thesis projects, and how to protect...
Patent vs Copyright: What Is the Difference?
Understand the key differences between patent vs copyright in Nepal, including protection scope, registration...
Copyright Assignment Agreement: Template (Nepal)
A copyright assignment agreement is a written contract that permanently transfers ownership of a copyright-pro...
Poor Man's Copyright: Does Mailing Yourself Work?
Mailing a copy of your work to yourself and leaving the envelope sealed
Customs Seizure of Counterfeit Goods in Nepal
Customs can seize counterfeit goods at Nepal's borders under the Customs Act and the Patent, Design and Trade...