US Plant Patent PP23040
HIDshurtleff
Olea europaea tree named ‘HIDshurtleff’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends November 3, 2030.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 29, 2030. This patent earned 5 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP23040
- Filed
- October 29, 2010
- Granted
- September 18, 2012
- Expires
- November 3, 2030
- Assignee
- SHURTLEFF BLAIR
- Inventor
- SHURTLEFF BLAIR
Abstract
A variety of olive tree, named ‘HIDshurtleff’. The ‘HIDshurtleff’ is an ornamental olive tree having a bright green leaf with a smooth texture and increased width and length, a very long weeping characteristic, extremely low leaf/material drop, and very hardy wind, animal and drought characteristics.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct variety of ornamental olive tree, substantially as herein shown and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP23040 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.