US Plant Patent PP26116
KORmelaus
Shrub rose plant named ‘KORmelaus’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends December 31, 2033.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 20, 2033. This patent earned 133 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP26116
- Filed
- August 20, 2013
- Granted
- November 24, 2015
- Expires
- December 31, 2033
- Inventor
- KORDES TIM-HERMANN
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of rose with long lasting, novel amber yellow flowers, and attractive foliage with above average disease resistance. It exhibits upright to bushy growth with abundant flowers. The new variety propagates well from cuttings and by grafting. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
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 variety of rose plant, as described and illustrated herein.
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