US Plant Patent PP25501
ROSALIE
Columnar apple tree named ‘ROSALIE’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends May 16, 2033.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 3, 2032. This patent earned 317 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP25501
- Filed
- July 3, 2012
- Granted
- May 5, 2015
- Expires
- May 16, 2033
- Inventor
- TUPY JAROSLAV; LOUDA OTTO; ZIMA JAN
Abstract
A new and distinct Malus domestica (Borkh.) apple tree variety is provided which exhibits a columnar tree type, moderate growth vigor, and V f -resistance against scab. The new variety yields late maturing and ornamental fruits. The fruit color is medium red and the fruit size is large relative to other ornamental apples.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of Malus domestica (Borkh.) apple tree substantially as is herein described and illustrated.
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