US Plant Patent PP14063

Red Sox

Variety of calla lily named ‘Red Sox’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 8, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 30, 2021. This patent earned 39 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP14063, the photograph of Red Sox printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14063, 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: PP14063
Filed: May 30, 2001
Granted: August 12, 2003
Expires: July 8, 2021
Assignee: PUKE KARORO EXOTICS LTD
Inventor: BRLJEVICH TREVOR

Abstract

‘Red Sox’ is a new variety of calla lily having a large flower with a scarlet-red colored spathe and producing 1-4 flowers per tuber. The leaves are a spotted medium green color with a leathery texture.

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 calla lily plant named ‘Red Sox’ as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14063 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.