Blog & IP Insights
Domain Name vs Trademark: Do You Need Both?
Understand the key differences between a domain name and a trademark in Nepal, and whether you need both to pr...
What Makes a Trademark Strong or Weak in Nepal
A strong Nepali trademark is distinctive, not descriptive, and survives DoI examination and the 90-day opposit...
Can I Trademark a Domain Name in Nepal?
Yes, you can trademark a domain name in Nepal—but only if it functions as a brand identifier, not just a web a...
Adidas and the Three-Stripes Trademark Battles
The adidas three-stripes trademark is one of the most fiercely defended brand assets in the world.
How to Find the Right NICE Class for Your Trademark in Nepal
Matching your goods or services to the right NICE class is the first step in a strong Nepal trademark filing,...
Patent Database Search: How to Research Existing Patents
Learn how to conduct a patent database search in Nepal using DoI records and global databases to validate nove...
Trademark Authorization Letter: Sample & Guide (Nepal)
A trademark authorization letter in Nepal is a formal document that gives a local agent or representative the...
Documents Required from Nepali Applicants: A Deep Dive
Nepali trademark applicants must file seven core documents with the Department of Industry (DoI) under the Pat...
The Origins of Industrial Design Protection
Industrial design protection in Nepal traces back to the Patent, Design and Trade Mark Act, 2022 BS (1965 AD)








