Protecting Nepali Handicrafts and Artisan Products

Nepali handicrafts and artisan products are protected under the Patent, Design and Trade Mark Act 1965 (PDTA),...

How to Build a Brand That Is Easy to Protect

Building a protectable brand strategy in Nepal means picking a distinctive name and logo that the Department o...

A certification mark in Nepal is a special type of registered mark that guarantees a product or service meets...

Brand squatting across South Asia has turned into a silent epidemic.

Many foreign brands wrongly assume their home-country trademark automatically protects them in Nepal.

The future of intellectual property law in Nepal centres on long-awaited legislative reform to replace the Pat...

The first patent in history was awarded in 1421 in Florence to architect Filippo Brunelleschi for a cargo ship...

Apple, Amazon, Google — the most valuable trademarks on earth are worth more than the GDP of many nations.

Rob Janoff designed the Apple logo in 1977 with a bite taken out of an apple so people wouldn't mistake the fr...