AmCham Nepal, US Embassy Hold Business Roundtable on Intellectual Property
Summary
AmCham Nepal and the U.S. Embassy Kathmandu held a business roundtable with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to discuss intellectual property protection and business confidence in Nepal. Participants focused on trademark imitation, brand protection, source-code theft and the need for more predictable IP enforcement.
Key Points
- AmCham Nepal and the U.S. Embassy Kathmandu co-hosted a roundtable with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on October 6.
- More than 30 legal representatives and business leaders discussed trademark imitation, brand protection, source-code theft and IP challenges in Nepal.
- USPTO officials briefed participants on IP resources, including the Accelerator Grant Program.
- The event emphasized stronger and more consistent intellectual property enforcement to support innovation and investment.
