Ristic & Malesevic

For 70 years, we’ve helped businesses protect and manage their intellectual property – with clarity, care, and long-term partnership.

Ristic & Malesevic is an independent intellectual property law firm with deep roots and trusted reach across Central & Eastern Europe and the CIS countries.

Since 1955, we’ve supported global brands, regional leaders, and emerging innovators — helping them protect, manage, and grow their intellectual property in complex and evolving markets.

We work closely with legal teams, founders, and international law firms — providing practical advice, cross-border expertise, and operational calm.

Key practice areas: 

Designs, Intellectual property, Intellectual property (contentious), Intellectual property (prosecution), Life sciences IP, Patent, IP transactions, Patent (contentious), Patent (prosecution), Trade mark, Trade mark (contentious), Practice area page, Trade mark (prosecution)

Sector expertise: 

Advertising, Agriculture, Automotive, Chemical, Computer technology & services, Construction and materials, Consumer goods and services, Energy, Electrical, Fashion & luxury goods, Electronics, Financial services, FMCG, Food and beverage, Healthcare, Furniture, Hospitality & leisure, Gaming, ICT & software, Life sciences, Manufacturing, Medical device, Mechanical, Pharmaceutical, Professional services, Retail, Real estate, Semiconductors, Sports, Telecommunication, Tobacco, Renewable energy, Tourism, Transport, Transport, Utilities