Technology

Keith Rose draws on a practical background in the IT and telecommunications businesses, with more than a decade of prior experience as a software developer and project manager, as well as a deep interest in the interfaces between law and technology in the real world, to identify and resolve legal problems. Keith advises clients on a range of technology and communications law issues including telecommunications and spectrum regulatory compliance and policy issues for wireline and wireless communications, wireless equipment certification, privacy and anti-spam compliance, intellectual property, e-commerce, and general commercial matters. Keith is frequently called upon to help clients address novel regulatory issues on the leading edges of technological change.

Ontario, 2013. Recognized by Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500 Canada.

Member of the Law Society of Ontario, the International Association of Privacy Professionals, the Canadian Bar Association, and the Ontario Bar Association.

Keith received his B.Sc. (with Hons.) from the McGill University in 1993 and his M.Sc. from Queen’s University in 1997, both in Physics. He received his JD, with an option in Law and Technology, from the University of Ottawa Law School in 2012.

Regular contributor to the firm’s blogs and other publications and frequently co-authors papers with other McCarthy’s partners on such innovative topics as AI and machine learning, the Internet of Things, and co-author of the Guide to the Canadian Copyright Board.