Blog & IP Insights
How Long Does Patent Examination Take? What Affects the Timeline
Patent examination time in Nepal typically spans 12–14 months under the Patent, Design and Trademark Act 1965,...
Industrial Design Process Steps: A Practical Roadmap
Learn the exact industrial design process steps in Nepal, from DoI filing and 35-day opposition to your 5-year...
Plastic in Industrial Design: Why Designers Use It
Plastic in industrial design offers unmatched versatility for Nepal manufacturers, but protecting unique shape...
Industrial Design vs Product Design: What Is the Difference?
Understand the difference between industrial design and product design in Nepal, covering legal protection und...
Industrial Design Certification: Does It Help?
Industrial design certification in Nepal is a legal registration with the Department of Industry that protects...
Industrial Design and Innovation: From Idea to Product
Industrial design innovation in Nepal requires registering the product's visual appearance with the Department...
Patent Eligibility Requirements: Does Your Invention Qualify?
Learn the patent eligibility requirements in Nepal under the PDTA 1965, including novelty tests, exclusions, a...
Sustainable Industrial Design: Designing With Less Waste
Sustainable industrial design in Nepal requires registering eco-friendly product aesthetics as industrial desi...
Industrial Design Characteristics: What Makes a Strong Design
Learn the key industrial design characteristics that determine registrability in Nepal under the PDTA, includi...