“While the proposed DOCX filing system has raised concerns among practitioners… it has the potential to enhance USPTO efficiency and reduce operational costs.” The USPTO intends to use the DOCX format ...

I had a final paper get corrupted on me, and I'm about ready to kill someone, as it was the product of hours of work. Serves me right for not backing it up, I suppose, but it was open right there in ...

“We found significant delays in the processing of patent applications with actual or perceived (i.e., uploaded documents ‘missing’ from the official file) DOCX-related errors.” In apparent response to ...

If you have ever found yourself spending hours sifting through piles of PDFs, DOCX files, and CSVs, manually extracting the data you need. It’s tedious, right? I’ve been there, and I know how ...