US Plant Patent PP27032
APF-236T
Blackberry plant named ‘APF-236T’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends March 8, 2035.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 20, 2035. This patent earned 47 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP27032
- Filed
- January 20, 2015
- Granted
- August 9, 2016
- Expires
- March 8, 2035
- Inventor
- CLARK JOHN REUBEN; BOCHES PETER STEFAN
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of blackberry named ‘APF-236T’, characterized by its thornless canes, very dwarf growth habit, medium-large fruit, good fruit quality, and excellent primocane flower bud formation.
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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of blackberry plant named ‘APF-236T’, substantially as illustrated and described.
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