Blog & IP Insights
Can I Trademark a Product Already on the Market?
Yes — you can trademark a product that is already on the market in Nepal, provided no one else has already reg...
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...
10 Trademark Myths Nepali Businesses Still Believe
Many Nepali business owners operate under costly trademark myths—the most damaging being that registering a co...
How to License Your Trademark in Nepal
You license a trademark in Nepal by entering into a written licence agreement with another party and recording...
Can I Trademark a Slogan in Nepal?
Yes, you can trademark a slogan in Nepal if it’s distinctive and not already registered—here’s how the Departm...
Can I Trademark a Hashtag in Nepal?
A hashtag can be registered as a trademark in Nepal when it functions as a brand identifier
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)
Documents Foreign Applicants Need to File in Nepal
Foreign applicants must file a notarised power of attorney, a board resolution, the trademark label, and a cer...
Trade Secret vs Patent: How to Choose
Learn whether to protect your invention as a trade secret or patent in Nepal, covering legal rights, duration,...








