US Plant Patent PP27867
BL-14
Gala apple tree named ‘BL-14’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends February 18, 2036.
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
- PP27867
- Filed
- February 18, 2016
- Granted
- April 11, 2017
- Expires
- February 18, 2036
- Assignee
- LEWIS BRANDON
- Inventor
- LEWIS BRANDON
Abstract
A new and distinctive cultivar of Malus domestica ‘apple’, variety Gala, that is distinguished by the combination of the uniqueness of its fruit, bloom and harvest date differences.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct apple tree cultivar of the variety Gala named ‘BL-14’ as herein illustrated and described.
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