Genus
Bacopa
10 US plant patents have been granted in this genus. 0 are already in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell them. The next of the 10 still protected comes off patent on December 7, 2030.
Still under patent — 10 cultivars
Soonest to come off patent first. You may not propagate these for sale until the date shown.
- DuebahblaPP22843Bacopa plant named ‘Duebahbla’UNDER PATENTDecember 7, 2030
- DuebahwiPP22854Bacopa plant named ‘Duebahwi’UNDER PATENTDecember 7, 2030
- DuebahwiniPP22855Bacopa plant named ‘Duebahwini’UNDER PATENTDecember 7, 2030
- DuebahlabuPP22844Bacopa plant named ‘Duebahlabu’UNDER PATENTDecember 10, 2030
- DuebahwisandPP25452Bacopa plant named ‘Duebahwisand’UNDER PATENTAugust 21, 2033
- DuebahpusaPP25463Bacopa plant named ‘Duebahpusa’UNDER PATENTAugust 21, 2033
- DuebahskybuPP25461Bacopa plant named ‘Duebahskybu’UNDER PATENTAugust 22, 2033
- DuebahpisanPP25462Bacopa plant named ‘Duebahpisan’UNDER PATENTAugust 22, 2033
- DuebahpihalPP25464Bacopa plant named ‘Duebahpihal’UNDER PATENTAugust 30, 2033
- DuebahbusaPP26762Bacopa plant named ‘Duebahbusa’UNDER PATENTOctober 12, 2034
A patent expiring frees the plant, and its cultivar name comes with it — cultivar names cannot be trademarked, so they are always free to use. What it does not free is any brand name the plant is marketed under. Those are trademarks and renew indefinitely.