US Plant Patent PP21823
Happiness
Euonymus plant named ‘Happiness’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends December 3, 2029.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP21823
- Filed
- December 3, 2009
- Granted
- March 29, 2011
- Expires
- December 3, 2029
- Assignee
- VLIET NEW PLANTS BV VAN
- Inventor
- NOUWS JOHAN; NOUWS GUUS
Abstract
A Euonymus variety particularly distinguished by a spreading to broad upright growth habit, a flattened globular plant shape with low to moderate vigor, young shoots colored light yellow-green and fading to deep yellow, and dark green mature foliage, is disclosed.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct variety of Euonymus plant as shown and described herein.
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