The present work is adapted from the doctoral dissertation of the author, submitted to the University of Debrecen Géza Marton Doctoral School of Legal Studies (Hungary) in May 2021 and defended in June 2021. The kick-off challenge facing the European intellectual property (IP) laws is hardly less apparent to those outsiders (much like the present author once was) than it is to native European lawyers and scholars. On the one hand rests the emblematic market model of the Union (i.e. the EU Intern ...