About Robert Andrew

Robert Andrew Hulse practices intellectual property law at Fenwick & West LLP in Mountain View, California. He joined the State Bar of California in 2000. The firm, known for its focus on technology and innovation, is located in the heart of Silicon Valley, offering legal services to a range of clients from startups to established corporations. He holds a J.D. from the University of California, Davis, School of Law, which he earned in 2000. Prior to that, he completed a Master of Science in Engineering at Harvey Mudd College in 1997.

His undergraduate studies culminated in a Bachelor of Science in Engineering and Economics from the same institution in 1996. This strong educational background equips him with a unique perspective on the intersection of law and technology. Most of his practice involves patent law, where he assists clients in securing and defending their intellectual property rights. He navigates complex legal frameworks to ensure that innovations are protected from infringement. Cases typically involve patent applications, litigation, and licensing agreements, all of which require a understanding of both legal and technical aspects. Before joining Fenwick & West, he worked in various legal settings, focusing on intellectual property and patent law.

His work has included representing clients before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, as well as handling cases in federal and state courts. He has been involved in significant litigation matters that have shaped the landscape of intellectual property law. Robert is admitted to practice in multiple jurisdictions, including the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The U.S.

Supreme Court. His extensive court admissions reflect his capability to handle cases at the highest levels of the judicial system. He is also admitted to the California Court of Appeal, further broadening his practice scope. He is an active member of the legal community, participating in various professional associations that focus on intellectual property law. His commitment to staying current with legal developments ensures that he can provide informed guidance to his clients. Robert Andrew Hulse continues to be a prominent figure in the field of intellectual property law, leveraging his technical and legal expertise to support innovation in California and beyond.

Education

University of California, Davis, School of Law

J.D. (2000)

2000

Claremont Consortium of Colleges - Harvey Mudd College

M.S. (1997) | Engineering

1997

Claremont Consortium of Colleges - Harvey Mudd College

B.S. (1996) | Engineering and Economics

1996

Experience

Fenwick & West LLP

Accepted Jurisdictions

California
United States Patent and Trademark Office

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 2000
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court · Admitted 2000
California Court of Appeal State Appeals Court · Admitted 2000

Types of Cases Handled

patents

Legal Services Scope

Patent applications Litigation Licensing agreements

Office Locations

Main Office

 801 California St Mountain View CA 94041

Sources

Data is based on available records and may not reflect the most current information.