Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 4 December 2025.#Mio AB and Others v Galleri Mikael & Thomas Asplund Aktiebolag and USM U. Schärer Söhne AG.#Requests for a preliminary ruling from the Svea Hovrätt and Bundesgerichtshof.#References for a preliminary ruling – Harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society – Directive 2001/29/EC – Articles 2 to 4 – Reproduction right – Concept of ‘work’ – Copyright protection of works of applied art – Assessment of the originality of subject matter of applied art – Concept of ‘free and creative choices’ – Criteria for the assessment of those choices – Assessment of the infringement of exclusive rights.#Joined Cases C-580/23 and C-795/23.