Plant
Grape (grapevine)
9 US plant patents name this plant. 0 have expired, so those cultivars are free to propagate and sell. The next of the 9 still protected comes off patent on October 20, 2037.
Still under patent — 9 cultivars
Soonest to come off patent first. You may not propagate these for sale until the date shown.
- ARRATWENTYFOURPP31111Seedless table grape (grapevine) named ‘ARRATWENTYFOUR’UNDER PATENTOctober 20, 2037
- ARRATWENTYTHREEPP32578Seedless table grape (grapevine) named ‘ARRATWENTYTHREE’UNDER PATENTJanuary 23, 2039
- ITUMEIGHTPP33386Seedless table grape (grapevine) named ‘ITUMEIGHT’UNDER PATENTAugust 3, 2040
- ITUMNINEPP33387Seedless table grape (grapevine) named ‘ITUMNINE’UNDER PATENTAugust 3, 2040
- ITUMTHIRTEENPP33623Seedless table grape (grapevine) named ‘ITUMTHIRTEEN’UNDER PATENTAugust 3, 2040
- ItumseventeenPP33357Seedless table grape (grapevine) named ‘Itumseventeen’UNDER PATENTSeptember 9, 2040
- ITUMEIGHTEENPP33358Seedless table grape (grapevine) ‘ITUMEIGHTEEN’UNDER PATENTSeptember 9, 2040
- ARDTHIRTYEIGHTPP34439Seedless table grape (grapevine) named ‘ARDTHIRTYEIGHT’UNDER PATENTJanuary 31, 2042
- ItumsevenPP35469Seedless table grape (grapevine) named ‘Itumseven’UNDER PATENTNovember 21, 2042
Botanically this is Vitis. A patent expiring frees the plant, and its cultivar name with it — cultivar names cannot be trademarked. Any brand name it is sold under is a separate thing and may still be owned.