One of the most anticipated rulings of the CJEU in trade mark law this year is the one in the IKEA case (C-298/23), which concerns the widely discussed conflict between trade mark rights and freedom…
The pending IKEA v. Vlaams Belang case before the CJEU offers a key test of how freedom of expression (FoE) interacts with EU trademark law. IKEA sued the Belgian party Vlaams Belang for parodying…
