Blog & IP Insights
Can a Product Be Patented? What Inventors Should Check
A patentable product in Nepal must be new, useful, and inventive under the Patent, Design and Trademark Act 19...
Patent Novelty Explained: Why New Does Not Always Mean New
Patent novelty in Nepal requires absolute newness under the PDTA 1965; learn why public disclosure before fili...
Patent Examination Report: How to Understand the Objections
Understand your patent examination report from Nepal's Department of Industry, decode common objections under...
Poor Man's Copyright: Does Mailing Yourself Work?
Mailing a copy of your work to yourself and leaving the envelope sealed
Industrial Design CAD Software: What Should You Use?
Choose the right industrial design CAD software for Nepal by matching legal filing requirements at the Departm...
Industrial Design Ownership: Who Owns the Design?
Industrial design ownership in Nepal belongs to the creator unless assigned; learn how the PDTA defines rights...
Industrial Design for Startups: From Idea to Prototype
Industrial design for startups in Nepal protects product appearance through the Department of Industry under t...
Patentable Subject Matter: What Patent Law Allows
Patentable subject matter in Nepal covers new, useful inventions under the PDTA 1965, excluding abstract ideas...
Independent Patent Claims: Why They Matter
An independent patent claim defines the broadest legal scope of your invention in Nepal, standing alone withou...