Blog & IP Insights
How to Register a Trademark in the UK (from Nepal)
Trademark registration in the UK does not protect your brand in Nepal.
How to Register a Trademark in the USA (from Nepal)
Trademark registration in the USA isn’t available in Nepal—Nepal has its own first-to-file system under the Pa...
How to Register a Trademark in the UAE
Trademark registration in Nepal is handled by the Department of Industry (DoI) under the Patent, Design and Tr...
The World's Oldest Trademarks Still in Use Today
The world's oldest trademarks still in active use include Bass Ale's distinctive red triangle (registered in 1...
The First Registered Trademark: Bass & the Red Triangle (1876)
The first registered trademark in the world was the Bass Brewery red triangle, filed on 1 January 1876 under t...
The Trademark Register of Nepal: How It Works
The trademark register of Nepal is the official government record of every trade mark registered with the Depa...
The Paris Convention & Nepal — Priority and National Treatment
What Nepal's 2001 membership of the Paris Convention means for IP owners — national treatment abroad and the r...
Guild Marks & Hallmarks: The Medieval Roots of Trademarks
The history of hallmarks begins in medieval Europe, where craft guilds first punched symbols into precious met...
WIPO & Intellectual Property in Nepal (Treaties, Services & What They Mean)
Nepal is a WIPO member and a WTO member bound by TRIPS — but not in the Madrid, PCT or Hague systems. Here is...