US Plant Patent PP28272
Golden Star
Coprosma plant named ‘Golden Star’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends February 1, 2036.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 10, 2035. This patent earned 114 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP28272
- Filed
- October 10, 2015
- Granted
- August 15, 2017
- Expires
- February 1, 2036
- Assignee
- FRASER PETER JOHN
- Inventor
- FRASER PETER JOHN
Abstract
A new cultivar of Coprosma plant named ‘Golden Star’ that is characterized by a compact habit and variegated yellow leaves with an irregular green center and orange margins.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
The invention claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Coprosma plant named ‘Golden Star’ as described and illustrated.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP28272 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.