Blog & IP Insights
Granted Patent: What Happens After Approval?
A granted patent in Nepal gives you seven years of exclusive rights under the PDTA, requiring active enforceme...
Dependent Patent Claims: How They Add Protection
A dependent patent claim adds specific protection by narrowing an independent claim in Nepal, creating enforce...
How Long Does Patent Protection Last? The Key Rules
The patent protection period in Nepal is seven years from registration, renewable twice for a maximum total te...
Rebranding Without Losing Your Trademark Rights
Rebranding your business while keeping your trademark rights intact in Nepal requires filing a fresh applicati...
The Trademark Assignment Form in Nepal: How to Complete It
In Nepal, a trademark assignment form is the legal instrument you file with the Department of Industry (DoI) t...
Patent Examination Report: How to Understand the Objections
Understand your patent examination report from Nepal's Department of Industry, decode common objections under...
Industrial Design Timeline: Key Moments That Changed Products
Explore the industrial design history timeline in Nepal, covering key legal moments under the PDTA 1965 and ho...
Patent Enforcement: What Happens When Someone Copies Your Invention?
Patent enforcement in Nepal requires filing a complaint with the Department of Industry under the PDTA 1965 to...
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...