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US Plant Patent PP21239

golden goblin

Cortaderia plant named ‘golden goblin’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 27, 2029.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP21239, the photograph of golden goblin printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP21239, 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
PP21239
Filed
March 27, 2009
Granted
August 24, 2010
Expires
March 27, 2029
Assignee
MERZ MICHAEL
Inventor
MERZ MICHAEL

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Cortaderia plant named ‘Golden Goblin’, characterized by its compact, upright to outwardly arching plant habit; green and yellow variegated leaves; early flowering habit; and good garden performance.

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

1. A new and distinct Cortaderia plant named ‘Golden Goblin’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP21239 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.