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Intellectual Property Associate Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

... intellectual property, and other legal matters. * Provide legal support to Curana Health ... business associate arrangements. * Review, track, and monitor legislation and regulations that ...

Senior Counsel - Commercial

OR · On-site +1

$139K - $189K/yr

Such agreements include SaaS subscription agreements, business associate agreements, data ... Solid understanding of corporate, commercial, and intellectual property law with proven experience ...

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Senior Counsel - Commercial

$139K - $189K/yr

Such agreements include SaaS subscription agreements, business associate agreements, data ... Solid understanding of corporate, commercial, and intellectual property law with proven experience ...

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With agile intelligence, Sapiens' solutions turn real-time data and human insight into precise ... Sapiens is headquartered in London, serving customers in property and casualty, life, reinsurance ...

High emotional intelligence * Strong business acumen * Extensive experience with lead tracking ... Associate Discounts * Education and Training Programs Available *Watermark Retirement Communities ...

Sales Director

Portland, OR · On-site

$90 - $150/hr

High emotional intelligence * Strong business acumen * Extensive experience with lead tracking ... Associate Discounts * Education and Training Programs Available Watermark Retirement Communities ...

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How much do intellectual property associate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for intellectual property associate in Oregon is $219,856.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $163,900.00 and $299,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an intellectual property associate do?

Intellectual Property Associates often spend their days drafting and prosecuting patent and trademark applications, conducting legal research, and preparing responses to Office Actions from regulatory bodies like the USPTO. They may also be involved in IP due diligence, assisting in litigation support, and advising clients or internal teams on IP strategy. Collaboration with inventors, engineers, marketing teams, and senior attorneys is common, requiring both technical understanding and effective communication. While the workload can be fast-paced and deadline-driven, it provides valuable exposure to a wide range of industries and opportunities to develop specialized expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an intellectual property associate?

To thrive as an Intellectual Property Associate, you generally need a law degree (JD), bar admission, and a solid understanding of patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret law, along with excellent research and analysis skills. Familiarity with IP management software, docketing systems, and USPTO electronic filing platforms is often required, and certification as a patent attorney or agent can be an asset. Strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across departments distinguish top performers in this field. These skills and qualifications are crucial for protecting clients' intellectual property rights and navigating complex legal and regulatory requirements effectively.

What is an intellectual property associate?

An Intellectual Property (IP) Associate is a legal professional who specializes in intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. They assist clients with obtaining IP protection, enforcing rights, and handling litigation or disputes. Their work often includes drafting legal documents, conducting research, and advising on IP strategy. IP Associates typically work at law firms, corporations, or government agencies, ensuring that clients' intellectual assets are legally protected.

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Infographic showing various Intellectual Property Associate job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $219,856 per year, or $105.7 per hour.

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Posted 20 days ago


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Job description

 

At Curana Health, we're on a mission to radically improve the health, happiness, and dignity of older adults-and we're looking for passionate people to help us do it.

As a national leader in value-based care, we offer senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities a wide range of solutions (including on-site primary care services, Accountable Care Organizations, and Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans) proven to enhance health outcomes, streamline operations, and create new financial opportunities.

Founded in 2021, we've grown quickly-now serving 200,000+ seniors in 1,500+ communities across 32 states. Our team includes more than 1,000 clinicians alongside care coordinators, analysts, operators, and professionals from all backgrounds, all working together to deliver high-quality, proactive solutions for senior living operators and those they care for.

Ranked #147 on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies, we're just getting started. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact on the senior healthcare landscape, you're in the right place-and we look forward to working with you.

For more information about our company, visit CuranaHealth.com.

Summary

Curana Health is seeking an experienced corporate attorney to join our growing Legal team and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry.

As Corporate Counsel, you will play a critical role in providing legal counsel to Curana Health on a wide range of complex issues, including mergers & acquisitions; corporate governance and entity management; regulatory compliance; and HIPAA/privacy support.

You'll also partner with the Chief Privacy Officer on privacy-related legal issues, positioning yourself as a strategic leader in healthcare data protection. In addition, the Corporate Counsel will work with the Associate General Counsel - Shared Services and other Curana Health attorneys to meet the Legal Department's overall goal of providing timely, actionable and responsive legal services to Curana Health's board of directors, executive leadership, management and other stakeholders.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide day-to-day legal support and general counseling for Curana Health's enterprise shared services, including corporate governance, board and subsidiary/entity management, privacy, employment, intellectual property, and other legal matters.
  • Provide legal support to Curana Health's corporate development team on mergers, acquisitions and other corporate transactions, including transaction-related drafting, negotiation, and diligence support.
  • Lead privacy strategy initiatives with the Chief Privacy Officer and privacy program on HIPAA and other privacy and data security matters, including policy and procedure development, privacy program development, incident and breach analysis, and business associate arrangements.
  • Review, track, and monitor legislation and regulations that impact Curana Health's services and operations, and provide timely analysis and summaries thereof to leadership.
  • Provide occasional support on vendor, IT, and other commercial agreements as needed, with primary drafting and negotiation of such agreements handled elsewhere within the Legal Department.
  • Innovate through generative artificial intelligence tools to automate workflows, enhance efficiency, and elevate the quality of legal work.
  • Develop strong working relationships with business clients, as well as legal and compliance partners.
Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school required.
  • Licensure: Active admission to at least one state bar and in good standing required.
  • 2-5 years of experience in corporate, healthcare, and/or privacy-focused legal practice, either in-house or with a law firm.
  • Experience advising healthcare organizations, including healthcare providers, health plans, management services organizations (MSOs), or other regulated healthcare entities preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting corporate governance, entity management, mergers and acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
  • Strong legal analysis, research, drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience advising on healthcare regulatory, compliance, privacy, and data protection matters, including HIPAA, preferred.
  • Proficiency using generative AI tools to enhance legal research, drafting, workflow efficiency, and productivity.
  • Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-starter with sound judgment, strong decision-making skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

 

 

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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