The First Patent in History & How Patents Began

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

The Story Behind the World's Most Valuable Trademarks

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

Intellectual property rights in Nepal moved from unwritten artisan guild customs to a codified statute with th...

When Burger King expanded to Australia in 1971, it discovered a small takeaway shop in Adelaide already held t...

The Chyangra Pashmina certification mark is Nepal's most prominent example of a certification trade mark

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

The ® and ™ symbols carry a legal history stretching from 19th-century British common law to modern statutes l...

The oldest registered trademarks in history trace back to ancient merchant marks, but formal registration bega...

The Chaudhary Group brand illustrates how Nepal’s first-to-file trademark system requires multi-class registra...