US Plant Patent PP30095
UCONNBTCP4N
Barberry plant named ‘UCONNBTCP4N’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends July 30, 2036.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP30095
- Filed
- July 30, 2016
- Granted
- January 15, 2019
- Expires
- July 30, 2036
- Assignee
- UNIV CONNECTICUT
- Inventor
- Brand mark
Abstract
The present invention relates to a new and distinct cultivar of Barberry plant, botanically known as Berberis thunbergii and hereinafter referred to by the name ‘UCONNBTCP4N’. The unique characteristics of this new Barberry plant include essentially seed sterile; compact, dense, low-growing habit; thick and slightly leathery purple-red spring and summer foliage; adaptable to many landscape situations; resistant to black stem rust disease; and winter cold hardy to at least −26° C.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Barberry plant named ‘UCONNBTCP4N’ as illustrated and described.
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