Blog & IP Insights
Intellectual Property Registration Checklist for Nepal (2026)
A tick-off IP registration checklist for Nepal — pre-filing, documents, and filing-day steps for trademarks, p...
Patent Search in Nepal Before You File (2026)
Why a prior-art search matters before you file a patent in Nepal — where to search national and international...
What Is Trademark Opposition? The 90-Day Window in Nepal (2026)
Trademark opposition in Nepal explained — the 90-day window after publication, who can oppose, the grounds, th...
Trademark Class 11 in Nepal — Lighting & Home Appliances (What It Covers & How to File)
NICE Class 11 covers lighting, heating, cooling, cooking and sanitary apparatus. Here's what Class 11 includes...
Trademark Class 25 in Nepal — Clothing & Footwear (What It Covers & How to File)
NICE Class 25 covers clothing, footwear and headwear — the fashion class. Here's what Class 25 includes, what...
How Much Does a Patent Cost in Nepal? (2026)
What shapes the cost of a patent in Nepal — government fees vs professional and drafting fees, what drives the...
Trademark Class 3 in Nepal — Cosmetics & Cleaning (What It Covers & How to File)
NICE Class 3 covers non-medicated cosmetics, toiletries, perfumes, soaps and cleaning preparations. Here's wha...
Patent Renewal in Nepal: Terms & Deadlines
How patent renewal works in Nepal — the initial 7-year term under the PDTA 1965, the two further 7-year renewa...
Patent Registration in Nepal: A Step-by-Step Guide (2026)
A step-by-step guide to registering a patent in Nepal with the Department of Industry — the patentability test...