Blog & IP Insights
Copyright vs Trademark in Nepal: Which Protects Your Logo? (2026)
The difference between copyright and a trademark in Nepal — what each protects, which body registers it, how t...
Patent vs Utility Model in Nepal — What Founders Should Know
Nepal has no separate utility model (petty patent) law — here is what a utility model is internationally, how...
Trademark vs Trade Name vs Company Name in Nepal (2026)
The difference between a trademark, a trade name and a company name in Nepal — why registering a company does...
Industrial Design vs Patent in Nepal: Which to File? (2026)
An industrial design protects how a product looks and a patent protects how it works — this guide shows which...
Registered vs Unregistered Trademarks in Nepal (2026)
The real difference between a registered and an unregistered trademark in Nepal — the rights you gain, why the...
IP Law in the USA vs Nepal: Key Differences
IP law in the USA and Nepal operates on fundamentally different principles.
IP Law in India vs Nepal: Key Differences
The Department of Industry (DoI) registers IP rights in Nepal under the Patent, Design and Trade Mark Act 1965...