Robert A. Hulse

Bob Hulse is a partner in the Intellectual Property Group at Fenwick & West. Bob focuses his practice on building strategic patent portfolios in a wide range of technical fields, including computer software and electronics, electromechanical and medical devices, digital healthcare, and electronic media. His practice also involves intellectual property counseling, evaluating risks from third-party patents, and assisting in efforts to design around those patents, and Bob has experience in intellectual property diligence matters on both sides of M&A and financing transactions. In addition to providing legal services, Bob has served as an Adjunct Professor at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, teaching patent drafting and prosecution. He is also a member of the faculty at the Practicing Law Institute and has lectured on topics related to patent law at the University of Washington School of Law, Dalhousie University, and the National University of Singapore.