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US Plant Patent PP26120

Osage

Blackberry plant named ‘Osage’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 16, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 11, 2033. This patent earned 97 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26120, the photograph of Osage printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26120, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP26120
Filed
July 11, 2013
Granted
November 24, 2015
Expires
October 16, 2033
Assignee
UNIV ARKANSAS
Inventor
CLARK JOHN REUBEN

Abstract

Description and specifications of a new and distinct blackberry cultivar named ‘Osage’ which originated from seed produced by a hand pollinated cross of Ark. Selection ‘A-1719T’ (non-patented, unreleased genotype)בA-2108T’ (non-patented, unreleased genotype) is provided. This new blackberry cultivar can be distinguished by its excellent flavor, thornless canes, even drupelet fill and lack of white drupelets on berries, medium berry size, excellent postharvest storage potential, mid-early season ripening, high yields and healthy plants.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of blackberry plant named ‘Osage,’ substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26120 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.