US Plant Patent PP24229

Buttons

Gardenia plant named ‘Buttons’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 21, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 23, 2032. This patent earned 59 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP24229
Filed: April 23, 2012
Granted: February 11, 2014
Expires: June 21, 2032
Assignee: ROBB JOHN, PARADISE SEED COMPANY PTY LTD
Inventor: ROBB JOHN

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Gardenia plant named ‘Buttons’, characterized by its compact, upright and rounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching and flowering plant habit; numerous semi-double white-colored flowers; and good garden performance.

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 Gardenia plant named ‘Buttons’ as illustrated and described.

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