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US Plant Patent PP14977

Fismars

Poinsettia plant named ‘Fismars’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 27, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 7, 2023. This patent earned 51 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP14977, the photograph of Fismars printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14977, 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
PP14977
Filed
March 7, 2003
Granted
July 6, 2004
Expires
April 27, 2023
Assignee
FLORFIS AG
Inventor
ZERR KATHARINA

Abstract

A new and distinct Poinsettia plant named ‘Fismars’, characterized as having medium red bract color; medium sized bracts in tight and flat rosette-like arrangement; dark green foliage with weak lobes; about medium sized, V-shaped with the branches slanting upright; and begin of flowering mid season.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct Poinsettia plant named ‘Fismars’ as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14977 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.