US Plant Patent PP25915
MonRik
Laurus plant named ‘MonRik’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends March 8, 2034.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 10, 2034. This patent earned 57 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP25915
- Filed
- January 10, 2014
- Granted
- September 22, 2015
- Expires
- March 8, 2034
- Assignee
- MONROVIA NURSERY CO, WELLS RICHARD H
- Inventor
- WELLS RICHARD H
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Laurus plant named ‘MonRik’, characterized by its compact, upright to somewhat outwardly spreading and uniformly mounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; fragrant dark green-colored leaves; 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 Laurus plant named ‘MonRik’ as illustrated and described.
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