US Plant Patent PP24812

Neil Z

Cornus plant named ‘Neil Z’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 25, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 12, 2032. This patent earned 44 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24812, the photograph of Neil Z printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24812, 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: PP24812
Filed: December 12, 2012
Granted: August 26, 2014
Expires: January 25, 2033
Assignee: SPRING MEADOW NURSERY INC, ZUREICK NEIL
Inventor: ZUREICK NEIL

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Cornus plant named ‘Neil Z’, characterized by its upright and compact plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; and thick, glossy, relatively small and rugose leaves.

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 Cornus plant named ‘Neil Z’ as illustrated and described.

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