Mark Nieds to Discuss Corporate Data and Privacy at the Above Board Chamber’s August Luncheon

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Intellectual Property Attorney Mark Nieds will serve as a panelist for the Above Board Chamber’s Lee County luncheon focusing on “Identity/Cyber Crime – How to Protect Your Interests.” Nieds will discuss a business owner’s legal obligation if and when a breach occurs, cyber liability insurance, remote workforce concerns, and Florida law impacting privacy and data security. The luncheon will take place on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at the Crowne Plaza at Bell Tower in Fort Myers. To register, click here.

The Above Board Chamber of Florida’s mission is to impact the lives of members and businesses through programs, speakers, small groups and community outreach. They connect people with valuable professional development resources and act as a liaison between leaders, volunteers, and budding entrepreneurs in different disciplines.

Nieds is chair of Henderson Franklin’s Intellectual Property Practice Group. He concentrates his practice on domestic and international intellectual property and internet matters, including trademarks, copyright, trade secret protection, franchising, privacy, and data protection. Nieds works with clients to develop comprehensive intellectual property and trade secret protection strategies, and represents clients in litigation when those rights must be enforced. He also assists with new product launches, corporate rebranding projects, acquisitions, licensing, and data security matters.

Nieds is a sought-after speaker, blogger on the Southwest Florida Business and IP Blog, and member of the International Trademark Association. He has been honored as a “Top Lawyer” by Naples Illustrated Magazine (2018-2020).

Nieds received his undergraduate degrees from Miami University and the Illinois Institute of Technology, and his J.D. from the Chicago-Kent College of Law. He may be reached at mark.nieds@henlaw.com or by phone at 239.344.1153.