US Plant Patent PP25697

Hope

Grape plant named ‘Hope’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 7, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 31, 2033. This patent earned 191 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP25697
Filed: July 31, 2013
Granted: July 14, 2015
Expires: February 7, 2034
Assignee: UNIV ARKANSAS
Inventor: CLARK JOHN REUBEN; MOORE JAMES N

Abstract

Description and specifications of a new and distinct grapevine cultivar named ‘Hope’ which originated from a hand-pollinated cross of A-1562 (non-patented, non-released breeding genotype)×A-1704 (non-patented, non-released breeding genotype). This new grapevine cultivar can be distinguished by its very tight large clusters, fruity flavor, high yields, medium vigor, and healthy plant.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of grape plant named ‘Hope’ substantially as illustrated and described.

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