US Plant Patent PP29939
NCIH1
Illicium plant named ‘NCIH1’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends December 9, 2036.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 10, 2036. This patent earned 29 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP29939
- Filed
- November 10, 2016
- Granted
- December 4, 2018
- Expires
- December 9, 2036
- Assignee
- UNIV NORTH CAROLINA STATE
- Inventor
- RANNEY THOMAS G
Abstract
‘NCIH1’ is a new cultivar of hybrid Illicium with remontant flowering, a compact habit, and large, red flowers.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
What is claimed: 1. A new and distinct hybrid Illicium plant named ‘NCIH1’ substantially as illustrated and described herein.
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