Mr. Hulsey has expertise in general business and legal counseling and negotiation for clients, including start-up and emerging growth companies throughout the United States, as well as with multi-national companies of all sizes, both domestically and globally. He has drafted and prosecuted more than 600 patent applications in the following areas: energy technologies and power systems; semiconductor devices, integrated circuits, computers, and telecommunications technologies; and aerospace and robotics technologies.
Education
Vanderbilt School of Law (J.D., 1987); Order of the Coif; Senior Managing Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review; University of Virginia (M.A., Economics, 1987); Rhodes College (B.S., Mathematics, 1977)
Professional Experience
Prior to founding HULSEY Intellectual Property Lawyers, P.C., Mr. Hulsey founded the intellectual property law practice in the Baker & Botts, LLP Austin Office, co-established the Austin Office of the California-based Gray Cary, LLP technology law firm, and served as national practice leader for the Intellectual Property Law Practice of the Hughes & Luce, LLP. Mr. Hulsey applies twenty years of experience and achievements in protecting and licensing clients' intellectual property through U.S. and international patents, trademarks, copyrights, licensing, and enforcement proceedings.
Professional Affiliations
Licensed to practice in the States of Texas and Tennesee
Admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for Federal Circuit; U.S. Federal District Courts; Texas and Tennessee Supreme Court
Licensed to Practice before U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Member, Federal Circuit Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, American Intellectual Property Law Association, American Bar Association, & Travis County Bar Association
Member, Texas Society of Professional Engineers
Member, American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics (AIAA) and Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
Co-Founder & V.P.-Secretary, Space Authority of Texas (2006) Member, International Institute for Space Law of the International Astronautical Federation (2006)
Professional Honors & Achievements
Member, State of Texas Bar College (Recognition for exemplary speaking, writing, and professional development in the law (2001-present))
Navy Reserve Officer, Engineering Duty Officer (Commanding Officer, Submarine Base Pearl Harbor Unit 409) ; Little Rock, Arkansas (1991-1993)
Electronics Engineer (GS-13) : U.S. Department of The Army (1982-1985)
Submarine Officer, Lieutenant Commander (O-4) U.S. Navy Submarine Force (USS Jacksonville SSN699 Los Angeles Fast Attack Nuclear Submarine) (1977-1981)
Community Activities
A strong believer in community investment, Mr. Hulsey serves as on the Selection Committee for the Central Texas Regional Center for Innovation & Commercialization under The State of Texas Emerging Technology Fund Program and on the Board of Directors of Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Region.
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