WI · On-site
$130 - $190/hr
Draft and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications. * Work directly with inventors, engineers, and in-house counsel. * Advise clients on patent strategy and portfolio development.
WI · On-site
$130 - $190/hr
Draft and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications. * Work directly with inventors, engineers, and in-house counsel. * Advise clients on patent strategy and portfolio development.
WI · On-site
$170 - $230/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Draft and prosecute U.S. patent applications. * Coordinate and manage foreign patent prosecution with international counsel. * Assist with patentability, freedom-to-operate, validity, and ...
New
WI · On-site
$170 - $230/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Draft and prosecute U.S. patent applications. * Coordinate and manage foreign patent prosecution with international counsel. * Assist with patentability, freedom-to-operate, validity, and ...
New
Patent Attorney
Stratford, WI · Hybrid
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Identification of inventions, patent application drafting, patent prosecution, drafting office action responses, managing a global patent portfolio relating to a technology * Working with patent ...
Patent Attorney
Stratford, WI · Hybrid
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Identification of inventions, patent application drafting, patent prosecution, drafting office action responses, managing a global patent portfolio relating to a technology * Working with patent ...
WI · On-site
$170 - $300/hr
Medical
Retirement
Drafting top‑notch U.S. patent applications for major technology companies Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package Compensation is based solely on productivity. Anticipated compensation range ...
New
WI · On-site
$170 - $300/hr
Medical
Retirement
Drafting top‑notch U.S. patent applications for major technology companies Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package Compensation is based solely on productivity. Anticipated compensation range ...
New
Patent Agent
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$100K - $170K/yr
Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to protect innovative technologies. * Conducting and analyzing comprehensive patent searches to ...
Patent Agent
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$100K - $170K/yr
Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to protect innovative technologies. * Conducting and analyzing comprehensive patent searches to ...
Patent Agent
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$100K - $170K/yr
Medical
Dental
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to protect innovative technologies. * Conducting and analyzing comprehensive patent searches to ...
Patent Agent
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$100K - $170K/yr
Medical
Dental
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to protect innovative technologies. * Conducting and analyzing comprehensive patent searches to ...
Patent Agent
Madison, WI · Remote
$100K - $170K/yr
Medical
Dental
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to protect innovative technologies. * Conducting and analyzing comprehensive patent searches to ...
Patent Agent
Madison, WI · Remote
$100K - $170K/yr
Medical
Dental
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to protect innovative technologies. * Conducting and analyzing comprehensive patent searches to ...
Patent Agent
Madison, WI · Remote
$100K - $170K/yr
Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to protect innovative technologies. * Conducting and analyzing comprehensive patent searches to ...
Patent Agent
Madison, WI · Remote
$100K - $170K/yr
Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to protect innovative technologies. * Conducting and analyzing comprehensive patent searches to ...
(Hiring) IP Biotechnology Patent Attorneys (Milwaukee, WI) We are seeking an IP Biotechnology Patent ... Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients * Advise clients on business and legal ...
(Hiring) IP Biotechnology Patent Attorneys (Milwaukee, WI) We are seeking an IP Biotechnology Patent ... Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients * Advise clients on business and legal ...
(Hiring) IP Biotechnology Patent Attorneys (Milwaukee, WI) We are seeking an IP Biotechnology Patent ... Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients * Advise clients on business and legal ...
(Hiring) IP Biotechnology Patent Attorneys (Milwaukee, WI) We are seeking an IP Biotechnology Patent ... Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients * Advise clients on business and legal ...
Patent Attorney - Engineering & Product Development
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Patent Attorney - Engineering & Product Development
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Patent Attorney - Engineering & Product Development
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
RESPONSIBILIES Job Function 1: Patent Litigation: • Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation ...
Patent Attorney - Engineering & Product Development
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
RESPONSIBILIES Job Function 1: Patent Litigation: • Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation ...
Patent Attorney - Engineering & Product Development
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
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Patent Attorney - Engineering & Product Development
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Patent Attorney - Engineering & Product Development
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Patent Attorney - Engineering & Product Development
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Patent Attorney - Engineering & Product Development
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Patent Attorney - Engineering & Product Development
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Patent Litigation and Regulatory Compliance Manager
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Patent Litigation and Regulatory Compliance Manager
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Patent Litigation and Regulatory Compliance Manager
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Quick apply
Patent Litigation and Regulatory Compliance Manager
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Patent Litigation and Regulatory Compliance Manager
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Patent Litigation and Regulatory Compliance Manager
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Patent Litigation and Regulatory Compliance Manager
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Patent Litigation and Regulatory Compliance Manager
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Patent Litigation and Regulatory Compliance Manager
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
Patent Litigation and Regulatory Compliance Manager
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Lead and manage patent litigation matters on behalf of Johnson, including representing Johnson in court, and drafting briefs and other litigation documents without the need to utilize outside counsel.
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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for patent drafting in Wisconsin is $93,691.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,200.00 and $112,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is patent drafting?
A Patent Drafting job involves preparing detailed patent applications that describe an invention in a clear and legally sound manner. This includes writing claims, preparing technical descriptions, and ensuring compliance with patent laws. Patent drafters work closely with inventors, patent attorneys, and examiners to secure strong intellectual property protection. Strong technical knowledge and legal understanding are essential for success in this role.
What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in patent drafting?
A professional in patent drafting typically spends their day reviewing technical inventions, communicating with inventors or engineers to fully understand the innovations, and preparing detailed written descriptions and claims for patent applications. They perform thorough patent searches to assess novelty and analyze prior art, which helps determine how best to frame the application. Drafting clear, precise, and legally sound documents is a significant part of the role, often requiring collaboration with patent attorneys or IP teams. This ensures that patent applications are comprehensive, meet all legal requirements, and have the best chance of successful prosecution.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in patent drafting, and why are they important?
To thrive in Patent Drafting, you should have a strong understanding of intellectual property law, technical writing abilities, and often a degree in engineering or science. Familiarity with patent database search tools, drafting software, and, in some jurisdictions, certification as a patent agent is highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication with inventors and attorneys are key soft skills. These strengths help ensure patent documents are accurate, comprehensive, and legally robust—crucial for securing patent protection.
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$130 - $190/hr
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Dallas, United States | Posted on 06/22/2026
Join a Growing IP Practice Handling Advanced TechnologiesA highly regarded IP practice is seeking a Patent Agent with at least 2 years of experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications for sophisticated technology clients. This opportunity is presented by MNF Global, a national legal search firm focused on IP, patent, and technology attorney placements.
Role and Responsibilities- Draft and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications.
- Work directly with inventors, engineers, and in-house counsel.
- Advise clients on patent strategy and portfolio development.
- Handle technologies related to telecommunications, AI, software, and computer systems.
- Collaborate with attorneys across a broad national IP platform.
- Sophisticated technologies.
- Direct client exposure and meaningful responsibility.
- Opportunity to grow within an expanding IP practice.
- Expected compensation range: approximately $130,000-$190,000 depending on experience and technical background.
- USPTO registration or eligible.
- Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related technical degree required.
- Minimum of 2 years of law firm patent prosecution experience.
- Strong patent drafting and prosecution background.
- Experience with telecom, AI, software, or related technologies preferred.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple matters and work directly with clients.