If, at the date on which the Community trade mark application was published, the earlier Community trade mark had been registered for not less than five years, the proprietor of the earlier Community trade mark shall furnish proof that, in addition, the conditions contained in Article 43 (2) were satisfied at that date.
Kui ühenduse kaubamärgi taotluse avaldamise kuupäevaks on varasem kaubamärk olnud registreeritud vähemalt viis aastat, esitab varasema ühenduse kaubamärgi omanik tõendid ka selle kohta, et artikli 43 lõikes 2 osutatud tingimused olid kõnealusel kuupäeval täidetud.