Plant
Trachelospermum
4 US plant patents name this plant. 0 have expired, so those cultivars are free to propagate and sell. The next of the 4 still protected comes off patent on September 15, 2028.
Still under patent — 4 cultivars
Soonest to come off patent first. You may not propagate these for sale until the date shown.
- SelbraPP20278Trachelospermum plant named ‘Selbra’UNDER PATENTSeptember 15, 2028
- SunloverPP20360Trachelospermum plant named ‘Sunlover’UNDER PATENTSeptember 15, 2028
- FT01PP27330Trachelospermum asiaticum plant named ‘FT01’UNDER PATENTApril 15, 2035
- TRAREDPP32501Trachelospermum plant named ‘TRARED’UNDER PATENTOctober 10, 2039
Botanically this is Trachelospermum. 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.