Who Are the Best Design Firms in Slovenia? (2026)
IPRATE analysed 64 firms across 2,285 EU (EUIPO) design filings in Slovenia; 16 firms met the evidence thresholds and are ranked below (tiers, highest first: Elite, Leading, Proven, Select). Based on official EUIPO, EPO and national IP office records. Ratings are never sold or sponsored.
Comparing design firms in Slovenia
This table compares EU (EUIPO) filing records for the country shown. Start with the rating tier, then compare annual filing volume, outcomes and confidence on each firm profile. Compare like-for-like practices and periods: a high success rate on a small record is different evidence from the same rate across a large portfolio.
Compare experience with the product categories relevant to your designs, then discuss filing strategy and portfolio management. Use the published record to build a shortlist and confirm the fit with the firm. Filing outcomes describe the measured work; they do not establish litigation experience or predict the outcome of your case.
| # | Firm | City | Tier | Vol/yr | Success | Speed | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Odvetniska pisarna Drnovsek & Drgan | Ljubljana | Elite | 12.533333 | 100% | N/A | 99% |
| 2 | Patentni Biro AF | Ljubljana | Elite | 12.347826 | 100% | N/A | 37% |
| 3 | Jure Marn | Maribor | Elite | 1 | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 4 | ODVETNIŠKA PISARNA DRNOVŠEK | Ljubljana | Elite | 8.928571 | 100% | N/A | 99% |
| 5 | Marjan Delić | Slovenske Konjice | Elite | 6 | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 6 | ITEM | Ljubljana | Leading | 9.857143 | 100% | N/A | 39% |
| 7 | Meti Ketner | Ljubljana | Leading | 8.466667 | 100% | N/A | 47% |
| 8 | PATENTNA PISARNA | Ljubljana | Leading | 13.454545 | 100% | N/A | 20% |
| 9 | HANDSOME IP (EUROPE) | Ljubljana | Leading | 10.333333 | 100% | N/A | 35% |
| 10 | Andrej Bukovnik | LJUBLJANA | Leading | 4 | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 11 | Anže Skodlar | Ljubljana | Proven | 3 | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 12 | Peter Merc | LJUBLJANA | Proven | 4 | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 13 | Marjan Pipan | LJUBLJANA | Select | 13.055556 | 97% | N/A | 13% |
| 14 | Dušan Borštar | Domžale | Select | 5.571429 | 100% | N/A | 13% |
| 15 | INVENTIO | Ljubljana | Select | 4 | 100% | N/A | 21% |
| 16 | Dušan Djukić | LJUBLJANA | Select | 2.315789 | 100% | N/A | 2% |
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