Godavari Biorefineries Limited has informed the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited about a disclosure made under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
The company announced that the Indian Patent Office has granted it a patent. The patent application number is 202021023138, titled "A PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF BRANCHED ALCOHOL". The corresponding patent number granted is 590470.
The patent was officially granted on June 2, 2020 (Date of Grant), and the application was originally filed on the same date, June 2, 2020 (Date of Filing). The patent is valid for a term of 20 years from this grant date, specifically from June 2, 2020.
According to the company, the invention discloses a safe, economic, and cost-effective process for the production of branched alcohols. The company states that this grant strengthens its intellectual property protection in the bio-based specialty chemicals segment.
The patent certificate was attached with the disclosure for reference. A note on the certificate states that renewal fees for maintaining the patent fall due on the 2nd day of June each year, starting from June 2, 2022.
The disclosure was signed by Manoj Jain, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer (Membership No. F-7998), on behalf of Godavari Biorefineries Limited.