Blog & IP Insights
The Trademark Application Form (Nepal): Field-by-Field
The trademark application form in Nepal is filed with the Department of Industry (DoI) under the Patent, Desig...
Trademark Class 12 in Nepal — Vehicles (What It Covers & How to File)
NICE Class 12 covers vehicles and apparatus for locomotion by land, air and water, plus vehicle parts. Here's...
Trademark Squatting & Bad-Faith Filings in Nepal (How to Fight Back)
Trademark squatting — registering someone else's brand in bad faith — thrives in first-to-file systems. Here's...
Trademark Class 23 in Nepal — Yarns & Threads (What It Covers & How to File)
NICE Class 23 covers yarns and threads for textile use — wool, cotton, silk, sewing and embroidery thread. Her...
The Department of Industry's Role in IP Registration in Nepal (2026)
What the Department of Industry actually does at each stage of registering a trademark, patent or design in Ne...
Trademark Registration in Nepal for European Companies
Trademark registration in Nepal for a European company follows a direct national filing with the Department of...
The Board Resolution for Trademark Filing: What to Include
A board resolution for trademark filing in Nepal is a formal written decision by a company's board of director...
Filing Yourself vs Using an Agent in Nepal
Deciding between DIY vs agent trademark filing in Nepal? Learn the key differences, legal requirements, timeli...
The Trademark Opposition Form in Nepal: How to Complete It
You file a trademark opposition form at Nepal's Department of Industry (DoI) to formally challenge a trademark...