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US Plant Patent PP19949

Gold Dust

Rosmarinus plant named ‘Gold Dust’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 12, 2028.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP19949, the photograph of Gold Dust printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP19949, 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
PP19949
Filed
May 12, 2008
Granted
April 21, 2009
Expires
May 12, 2028
Inventor
HEAD STEPHEN; HEAD JULIE

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Rosmarinus named ‘GOLD DUST’ that is characterized by dense upright habit, deep-blue flowers, and thick variegated leaves with dark-green centers and broad gold margins. In combination these traits set ‘GOLD DUST’ apart from all other existing varieties of Rosmarinus known to the inventor.

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 Rosmarinus plant named ‘GOLD DUST’ as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP19949 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.