v12.0.3 was made available for release from 10/10/2024.
New Features
| New Feature | Description |
| USPTO Patent Document Import | Added the ability to import documents for US Patent cases directly from the USPTO. Documents can be imported via the new 'Import from USPTO' option available on the sidebar of the documents tab of US Patent cases. Documents are retrieved from the USPTO Patent File Wrapper API, based on the application number of the case. Documents are also available to import for US Patents being imported via the PTO Import tool (single patents only). |
| USPTO Trademark Document Import | Added the ability to import documents for US Trademark cases directly from the USPTO. Documents can be imported via the new 'Import from USPTO' option available on the sidebar of the documents tab of US Trademark cases. Documents are retrieved from the USPTO TSDR Data API, based on the application number of the case. Documents are also available to import for US Trademarks being imported via the PTO Import tool. |
Improvements
| System Area | Improvement | Contact Support to Use |
| PTO Comparison | Updated number of results per page from 20 to 100 on PTO reports | |
| PTO Comparison | Added new 'All differences' report with one row per PTO difference identified |
Fixes
| System Area | Fix |
| Pre-sets | Resolved issue with task component 'Link Document' triggering the task mark as done wizard incorrectly - this no longer triggers when the task is marked as done |
| Data Sharing | Resolved minor bugs in data sharing functionality |
| PTO Comparison | Resolved issue with import/comparison of goods and classes data |
| Forecasts | Resolved issue with forecast overrides not updating individual forecast totals correctly |
| Tasks | Resolved issue with task bulk move on checkboxes disabling the update button incorrectly |
| Address Book | Resolved issue with storage of & characters in the database when being saved/updated on applicants |
| Timer | Timer icon in top bar is now hidden when the user has 'None' permissions for the timer |
| IP Portal | Resolved issue with the pre-set subcategory not being set correctly on trademark pre-sets imported via the IP Portal |
| XML Import | Resolved issue with WIPO XML import tool giving error on import |
| Translations | Added missing translations |
| Cases | Updated wording of 'applicants' and 'inventors' on case details tab to use system prefence wordings |
| Tasks | Updated task 'bulk move on' and 'bulk move to' tools to set the task modified by and modified date fields for tasks updated with these tools |
| Address Book | Resolved issue with licensees showing as applicant-inventors in address book global searching |