US Plant Patent PP15916

Miss Lucy

Lilium plant named ‘Miss Lucy’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 17, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 9, 2024. This patent earned 70 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15916, the photograph of Miss Lucy printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15916, 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: PP15916
Filed: July 9, 2004
Granted: August 9, 2005
Expires: September 17, 2024
Assignee: LICENSE INST NETHERLANDS
Inventor: BLAY JOHN WILLIAM; BLAY VIOLET MARILYN

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Lilium plant named ‘Miss Lucy’, characterized by its erect and strong flowering stems; vigorous growth habit; double flowers; white and pink-colored flowers; and good postproduction longevity.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Lilium plant named ‘Miss Lucy’, as illustrated and described.

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