Blog & IP Insights
Plastic in Industrial Design: Why Designers Use It
Plastic in industrial design offers unmatched versatility for Nepal manufacturers, but protecting unique shape...
Industrial Design Strategy: Make Design Work for the Business
An industrial design strategy protects product appearance in Nepal through DoI registration, securing exclusiv...
Can a Process Be Patented? Understanding Process Inventions
A patentable process in Nepal is a novel, useful method of doing something that can be registered at the Depar...
Patent Prior Art: What Counts and Why It Matters
Patent prior art in Nepal includes any public disclosure before filing that destroys novelty under the PDTA 19...
Patent Ownership: Who Actually Owns an Invention?
Patent ownership in Nepal vests in the first applicant under the PDTA 1965, not necessarily the inventor; lear...
Industrial Design Workflow: How Professional Designers Work
Learn the industrial design workflow in Nepal, from concept to Department of Industry registration, including...
Industrial Design vs Product Design: What Is the Difference?
Understand the difference between industrial design and product design in Nepal, covering legal protection und...
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) and Its Origins
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) was signed in Washington, D.C., on 19 June 1970 and entered into force on...
Patent Portfolio Strategy: Build Protection That Supports the Business
A patent portfolio strategy in Nepal aligns filings with business goals under the Patent, Design and Trademark...