US Plant Patent PP22319
MASEPO
Olive tree named ‘MASEPO’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends October 30, 2029.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP22319
- Filed
- October 30, 2009
- Granted
- December 13, 2011
- Expires
- October 30, 2029
- Assignee
- ISRAEL STATE, AVIDAN BENJAMIN, LAVEE SHIMON, MANNI YAIR
- Inventor
- LAVEE SHIMON; AVIDAN BENJAMIN; MANNI YAIR
Abstract
A new and distinct Olea europaea L. olive tree variety named ‘MASEPO’, particularly characterized by a small to medium-sized tree facilitating hand picking, suitable for intensive orchard growing with harvesting from the ground level with only minimal pruning required, good resistance to Spilocaea oleagina and round fruit, with attractive black color when ripe and desirable taste when processed at full black maturation.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct Olea europaea L. olive tree variety named ‘MASEPO’, as illustrated and described herein.
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