Sebastian Martinek

Sebastian Martinek, IP Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts

Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on IP and Patent

PartneratJones Day

Boston, MA

Practicing ip in Boston since 2007.

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Sebastian Martinek is a partner based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on IP and Patent. Sebastian has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jones Day.

Based in
Boston, MA
Experience
over 19 years
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IP · Patent
  • Handles IP and Patent matters from Boston, MA.
  • Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Sebastian Martinek: Sebastian Martinek is a partner based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on IP and Patent. Sebastian has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jones Day.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Sebastian takes on

Sebastian concentrates on ip and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sebastian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

IP cases in Boston, Massachusetts

Sebastian takes ip matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sebastian agrees to represent you.

Patent cases in Boston, Massachusetts

Sebastian takes patent matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sebastian agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Sebastian Martinek — ip lawyer in Boston

Sebastian Martinek is a partner based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on IP and Patent. Sebastian has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jones Day.

Sebastian Martinek is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent prosecution & ip counseling, life sciences ip. Sebastian received a degree from Fordham University, and has been licensed for 19 years. Sebastian practices at Jones Day in Boston, MA.

Sebastian's approach to ip cases

Sebastian Martinek is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent prosecution & ip counseling, life sciences ip. Sebastian received a degree from Fordham University, and has been licensed for 19 years. Sebastian practices at Jones Day in Boston, MA.

Clients Sebastian works with

Sebastian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ip and patent matters in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Fordham University J.D. 2006 Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany M.A. thesis 1995 The Rockefeller University Ph.D. in Genetics 2001 University of Goettingen, Germany M.A.

Jurisdictions

Sebastian's state bar admissions

  • Massachusetts regist

    2014 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    2007 · ACTIVE

Sebastian studied at — in Fordham University J.D. 2006 Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany M.A. thesis 1995 The Rockefeller University Ph.D. in Genetics 2001 University of Goettingen, Germany M.A. .

Law school and academic background

Sebastian completed — in Fordham University J.D. 2006 Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany M.A. thesis 1995 The Rockefeller University Ph.D. in Genetics 2001 University of Goettingen, Germany M.A. . Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sebastian runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Sebastian Martinek's office in Boston

Sebastian's primary office is at 100 High Street, 21st Floor, Boston, MA, 02110-1781. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Jones Day

100 High Street, 21st Floor

Boston, MA 02110-1781

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Hiring guide

How to hire Sebastian Martinek — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new ip attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sebastian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Sebastian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sebastian's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Sebastian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a ip attorney in Boston, Massachusetts

A short list to run through before you commit: How many ip matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Sebastian

Sebastian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in ip practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every ip matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Sebastian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Sebastian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many ip practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Sebastian Martinek

  • How much does it cost to hire Sebastian for a ip case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sebastian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Sebastian offer a free consultation?

    Sebastian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sebastian's office. Some ip attorneys offer free consults — check Sebastian's current terms during booking.

  • How long do ip cases in Massachusetts typically take?

    Simple ip matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Sebastian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Sebastian take my case if I'm outside Boston?

    Sebastian is licensed in Massachusetts. Matters governed by Massachusetts law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Sebastian will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Sebastian?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Sebastian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Sebastian accepting new ip clients right now?

    Sebastian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

IP attorneys serving Boston, Cambridge and Worcester in Massachusetts

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