US Plant Patent PP27814

Spike

Veronica plant named ‘Spike’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 9, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 19, 2034. This patent earned 111 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP27814
Filed: December 19, 2014
Granted: March 28, 2017
Expires: April 9, 2035
Assignee: HORVATH BRENT ARPAD
Inventor: HORVATH BRENT ARPAD

Abstract

A new, distinct Veronica plant as described and illustrated, characterized by the combination of longer stems, longer blue flower spikes, and cleaner foliage compared to the seed parent.

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

I claim: 1. A new, distinct Veronica plant as described and illustrated, characterized by the combination of longer stems, longer blue flower spikes, and cleaner foliage compared to the seed parent.

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