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US Plant Patent PP24640

JCJC

Illicium plant named ‘JCJC’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 18, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 21, 2032. This patent earned 271 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24640, the photograph of JCJC printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24640, 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
PP24640
Filed
February 21, 2012
Granted
July 15, 2014
Expires
November 18, 2032
Inventor
FLEMING JAMES

Abstract

A new and distinct Illicium cultivar named ‘JCJC’ is disclosed, characterized by rounded foliage, dark red flowers with a sweet fragrance. Plant form of the new cultivar is attractive, requiring little or no pruning. The new cultivar is a Illicium, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Illicium plant named ‘JCJC’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP24640 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.