Blog & IP Insights
Geographical Indications in Nepal: Protecting Ilam Tea & Pashmina
How Nepal protects origin-based products like Ilam tea and pashmina today — through collective and certificati...
Collective Marks for Nepali Cooperatives & Producer Groups
A collective mark in Nepal is a trademark registered in the name of a cooperative, association, or producer gr...
Geographical Indications in Nepal: A Complete Guide
A geographical indication (GI) in Nepal is a legal label that ties a product's unique quality or reputation di...
How to Read the Industrial Property Bulletin (Nepal)
You read Nepal's Industrial Property Bulletin by locating the weekly PDF on the Department of Industry (DoI) w...
Do You Really Own Your Logo? Common Myths
Many Nepali business owners assume they automatically own their logo—but without trademark registration, you h...
How Nepal's IP Law Evolved: From the 1965 Act to Today
Nepal's modern intellectual-property framework starts with the Patent, Design and Trade Mark Act 1965 (PDTA),...
Logo vs Brand: What Are You Really Protecting?
Logo vs brand protection in Nepal: what the law covers, what you must register separately, and how to secure y...
Coca-Cola's Secret Formula and Trade-Secret Law
Coca-Cola's secret formula is protected in Nepal not by a standalone trade-secret act, but through contract la...
What Happens If Someone Copies My Unregistered Logo?
If someone copies your unregistered logo in Nepal, you cannot sue for trademark infringement








