89That specific protection is also unwarranted in the case of contracts for the purpose of trade or professional activity, even if that activity is only planned for the future, since the fact that an activity is in the nature of a future activity does not divest it in any way of its trade or professional character (judgment of 3 July 1997, Benincasa, C‑269/95, EU:C:1997:337, paragraph 17).
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