Judgment_paragraph 52 · Koton Mağazacilik Tekstil Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ v European Union Intellectual Property Office (C-104/18 P)

52There may be situations, which are unrelated to the situation which led to the judgment of 11 June 2009, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (C‑529/07, EU:C:2009:361), where the application for registration of a trade mark is liable to be regarded as having been filed in bad faith notwithstanding the fact that, at the time of that application, there was no use by a third party on the internal market of an identical or similar sign for identical or similar goods.