Delegate to Junior. The AI agent for patent work.
AI-powered patent drafting and prosecution inside Microsoft Word. Built by patent attorneys for patent practitioners and in-house counsel.
Trusted by patent law firms and in-house legal teams and their outside counsel.
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SOC 2
Microsoft 365 Add-in
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Trusted by Our Clients
“More capable than any other system we’ve seen.”
Junior helps you work more efficiently without changing how you work.
Save Time
Draft specifications in minutes, not hours. Junior accelerates your workflow so you can focus on high-value legal work.
50% faster drafting
Automated Workflows with AI Agents
Custom Prompts for Drafting
Access Technical Knowledge
Junior is trained on extensive patent literature across every technical domain. Whether you’re working on semiconductor technology, mechanical devices, or software engineering, Junior provides relevant technical context and prior art understanding to help you get started faster.
ISO 27001 Certified
Lasting Value
Every interaction with Junior improves its understanding of your drafting style and preferences. You won’t need to repeatedly train new staff to maintain the same quality and competency. This investment compounds over time, creating a permanent asset that continuously adapts to your needs and grows more valuable with use.
Purpose-Built by Patent Attorneys
Junior isn’t a generic AI tool adapted for patents. It’s designed from the ground up by patent attorneys who understand the unique workflows, client expectations, and the nuances of patent work. We built Junior to solve the specific challenges we face every day in patent prosecution.
How Patent Practitioners Use Junior
What Junior Can Do
Junior integrates directly into Microsoft Word to handle every aspect of patent work, from initial generation to revisions and final polish. Purpose-built for patent work with security and consistency at the core.
Auto-Generate Drafts
Instantly create first drafts of specifications directly in Microsoft Word. Our AI understands patent language and generates comprehensive, professional documents.
Instant generation
Word integration
Patent-specific
Suggest Missing Content
Identify gaps and recommend additions to strengthen your
application. Our AI analyzes your draft and suggests improvements.
Gap analysis
Content recommendations
Strength assessment
Simplify Edits & Revisions
Revise claims, descriptions, and formatting with AI- assisted guidance.
3x
Faster
95%
Accurate
24/7
Available
Protect Client Data
All processing is encrypted — no data leaves your secure environment.
End-to-end encryption
Zero data retention
SOC 2 compliant
Maintain Consistency
Junior watches and learns your style so you can save your processes and workflows for standardized quality across all filings.
Custom AI Agents trained on your drafting examples to replicate your workflows and styles
Reusable Prompt Libraries for firm-wide standards and matter-specific workflows
Style Learning that improves with every draft
Team Consistency across all practitioners
“After an 11-month evaluation of AI tools — from enterprise platforms to legal tech startups — we chose Junior because it was built by patent attorneys for patent professionals. The tool has significantly increased the accuracy, quality, and speed of our drafting process, preparing for thoughtful verification and strategic review. It’s reliable, easy to use, and has become a key part of how we build trust with clients.”
Damian Wasserbauer
Partner, Wasserbauer Law (25+ years of experience)
“From the very beginning, Junior has been more capable than any other system we’ve seen. It started strong and has only continued to improve, consistently staying ahead of the curve.”
Kevin Bastuba
Partner, Founders Legal
“Within just a couple of months of using Junior, it’s become an indispensable tool for my practice. My applications are now significantly more detailed, comprehensive, and faster to complete. I truly believe that if you aren’t using this tool, you’re not providing the best possible service for your clients.”
Chris Schaffer
Partner at Fisher Broyles LLP
“It is very clear that Junior AI was built by someone that actually drafts patents, unlike other tools.”
Craig Macy
Corporate, M&A, and Technology Counsel at Macy & Peters, PLLC
“You don’t appreciate it until you use it. It restores your joy in drafting patent applications.”
Art Gardner
Founder Partner at Gardner Thorpe
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Junior AI?
Junior AI is an AI patent drafting and prosecution tool built specifically for patent professionals.
Junior AI runs directly inside Microsoft Word and helps teams draft patent specifications and Office Action responses with higher quality and speed, while maintaining firm-level consistency, security, and attorney control.You can learn more about Junior’s functions and features in our How It Works overview or book a demo to see it live.
What is an AI patent drafting tool?
An AI patent tool uses artificial intelligence to support patent drafting, prior art analysis, and prosecution workflows.
Junior is a purpose-built AI tool for patent professionals, focusing on real patent work rather than general-purpose AI writing.
Is Junior AI Secure and Confidential?
Yes, security and confidentiality are our top priorities.
- Client data is confidential: customer data is not retained, tenant isolation is used, data is encrypted in transit and at rest, and strict access controls are enforced.
- Only authorized users in your tenant, based on role permissions, can access documents and prompts.
- Templates and prompts are not used to train the models and remain your intellectual property.
- Prompt stacks can be exported.
Junior also provides:
- SOC 2 and enterprise-grade compliance artifacts
- Encryption for document context and attachments
- US-based cloud infrastructure
- Pre-filled CIQ/SIG questionnaires for procurement
Private hosting and model isolation options are available for enterprise environments. You can review our full approach to security and infrastructure on our Security page.
How does Junior AI integrate with Microsoft Word?
Junior AI is delivered as a Microsoft Word add-in.
Because it works inside Word, Junior AI can:
- Draft and edit text inside of a Microsoft Word document
- Apply firm templates and drafting rules
- Preserve full editing control
- Run autonomous AI agents inside of Microsoft Word
No copy-pasting into external chatbots, everything stays in your secure drafting environment.
You can see a full walkthrough of the drafting workflow on our How It Works page.
Can AI write a patent application?
Junior AI is delivered as a Microsoft Word add-in.AI can assist in writing a patent application, including:
- Detailed descriptions
- Claims
- Background and summary sections
- Office Action responses
Junior AI accelerates first drafts and improves consistency, but all outputs should be reviewed by a registered patent attorney or agent before filing.Works page.
What is the best AI tool for patent drafting?
The best AI tool for patent drafting should:
- Understand patent-specific legal structure
- Support claims and enablement workflows
- Integrate into Microsoft Word
- Reduce hallucinations with controls
- Protect confidentiality
Junior was built by patent attorneys to meet these exact requirements.
For a detailed breakdown of what separates patent-specific AI tools from general-purpose models, see our guide to AI tools for patent attorneys.
How does Junior reduce hallucinations and improve accuracy?
Junior AI is designed for reliable legal drafting.
It reduces hallucination risk through:
- Multi-model comparisons
- Rule-based drafting controls
- Firm-level prompt stacks
- Prosecution-specific drafting agents
- Context monitoring and alerts
Patent practitioner review remains essential, but Junior is far more structured than generic AI tools. We explain this layered approach in more detail in our overview of AI tools for patent attorneys. Works page.
Can Junior help with patent search and prior art analysis?
Yes.
Junior can ingest prior art PDFs and prosecution materials to support Office Action analysis and drafting workflows.
While Junior is not positioned as a standalone patent search engine, it helps attorneys and patent professionals incorporate prior art context directly into drafting and response work inside Word.g workflow on our How It Works page.
Can Junior analyze patent drawings?
Yes.
Junior AI can ingest patent drawings and apply computer vision models to extract labels and reference numbers.
This helps attorneys and patent professionals draft specifications and claims that align more accurately with figures.
Is there a free AI tool for patent drafting?
Many firms already have access to general-purpose AI tools through enterprise accounts (such as ChatGPT Enterprise, Claude, or Microsoft Copilot).
However, those tools are not designed specifically for patent drafting and prosecution workflows, and they typically lack:
- Patent-specific drafting structure (claims, enablement, figure support)
- Word-native integration for real drafting work
- Firm-wide prompt and template standardization
- Prosecution-focused agents and Office Action modules
- Workflow controls to reduce hallucinations and inconsistency
Junior AI is built specifically for patent practitioners who want the benefits of enterprise-grade AI with the reliability, structure, and workflow integration required for filing-quality patent work.
If your team already uses enterprise AI models, you may find our guide on private AI models for law firms and legal teams helpful in understanding deployment and control options.orkflow on our How It Works page.
How do we install Junior? Does it support SSO?
Most firms install Junior through the Microsoft Word Add-in Store.
For firms with restricted environments, we provide IT install packages and security artifacts.
Junior supports:
- Secure email magic-link login
- Enterprise SSO (with IT coordination)
Do you train AI models on our patent documents?
No.
Junior does not train general models on customer prompts or documents.
Customer content and outputs remain owned by the customer, and enterprise agreements reflect this explicitly.
Additional details can be found within our Security & Compliance Overview.
Which AI models does Junior use?
Junior supports multiple foundation models, including:
- Anthropic
- OpenAI
Google Gemini
Firms can select models for specific workflows. Enterprise customers may also deploy Junior with their own models or infrastructure.
Can Junior be hosted on our cloud?
Yes.
Enterprise deployment options include:
- Private hosting
- Customer-cloud environments
- Model isolation
- Admin controls over model access
These options support firms with strict confidentiality or infrastructure requirements.rafting workflow on our How It Works page.
How do we manage users, prompts, and firm drafting standards?
Junior includes an admin portal and shared prompt library.
Admins can:
- Manage seats and permissions
- Control available models
- Create firm-wide drafting templates
- Standardize outputs across firms and teams
This ensures consistent, high-quality patent drafting at scale.
Learn more about how Junior supports firm-wide workflows and drafting consistency on our How It Works page.
Can Junior help with patent portfolio management?
AI can support portfolio workflows through summarization and pattern analysis.
AI can support portfolio workflows through summarization and pattern analysis.
Junior focuses primarily on drafting and prosecution execution, but can ingest exported docket or portfolio materials to assist attorneys and patent professionals in drafting and response preparation.
What does pricing look like?
Junior AI offers both seat-based and usage-based plans. Plans can be paid month-to-month or annually, depending on your team’s needs.
For a tailored quote or to discuss a pilot structure, you can schedule a demo with our team.
Do you offer trials or pilots?
Yes. Junior offers a standard pilot with a 30-day money back guarantee
Pilots include onboarding, training, prompt customization, and measurable workflow evaluation. You can request a pilot or see how Junior fits your workflow by booking a demo.
What does onboarding include?
Onboarding typically includes:
- Installation and account setup
- SSO setup (if required)
- Training sessions
- Prompt-stack and agent customization
- Security review support
Our focus is adoption and ROI, not just setup.
What productivity gains are typical?
Junior AI is designed to improve efficiency across core patent drafting and prosecution workflows, particularly specification drafting and Office Action responses.
Customers commonly report measurable time savings depending on complexity, drafting style, and firm workflows. Typical efficiency gains range from approximately 10–50% when used consistently within structured drafting processes.
How quickly do patent professionals see value from Junior AI?
Most patent professionals begin seeing workflow improvements within a few sessions, especially when using Junior for repetitive Office Action analysis and drafting tasks.
Adoption timelines vary by firm, but value is typically realized once teams establish firm prompt stacks, templates, and drafting standards inside Junior.
How does Junior AI handle customer feedback and urgent issues?
Junior maintains an active product feedback process designed for legal professionals.
Customer input directly informs product updates, drafting agents, and workflow improvements. Urgent issues are prioritized through dedicated support channels to minimize disruption to active drafting work.
What ongoing support does Junior provide?
Junior provides ongoing support to help teams maintain adoption and long-term workflow value.
Support typically includes:
- Product updates and feature releases
- Technical assistance and troubleshooting
- Workflow guidance and best practices
- Training resources for new team members
- Continued refinement of prompt stacks and drafting agents
Enterprise customers may also receive dedicated onboarding and success resources depending on deployment scope.
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New Releases & Features
Keep up with the latest developments, feature releases, and industry insights from Junior Law.
WEBINAR
February 10, 2026
IPWatchdog Webinar on Patent Prompting Free CLE
Join us on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at 12 PM ET, for a FREE CLE-eligible IPWatchdog webinar hosted by Junior. You’ll learn how industry leaders leverage OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude, Google’s Gemini and other foundational models to support patent preparation, prosecution, and Office Action responses.
ANNOUNCEMENT
November 24, 2025
Gideon Myles of OpenAI Joins Board of Advisors
We’re honored to welcome Gideon Myles of OpenAI to Junior’s Board of Advisors. His experience accelerating responsible adoption of frontier AI will help guide our next phase of innovation in patent-drafting automation.
new feature
November 11, 2025
Office Action Response Module Now Available
Improved compatibility with the latest Microsoft Word updates, including better performance and new formatting options for seamless patent drafting workflows.
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