Andy Kaplan-Myrth, M.A., LL.B.
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada
Email: andy@kaplan-myrth.ca (but please do not send me any commercial messages)
Web: http://kaplan-myrth.ca/
Blog: http://blog.kaplan-myrth.ca/
- I am a Policy Advisor in the Electronic Commerce Branch at Industry Canada
Education and Experience
- Until 2009, I was the Manager of the Law and Technology Program at the Faculty of Law of the University of Ottawa
- At the same time, I was a Joint Project Lead for Creative Commons Canada, an associate of CIPPIC, a member of the Board of VisibleGovernment.ca, and on the Council of Jurispedia.
- I was called to the Bar of Ontario in July, 2006
- I was a Student-at-Law at Ogilvy Renault LLP in Ottawa
- I completed my law degree at the University of Ottawa
- I was the President (2003–04) and the Vice-President (2004–05) of the Information Technology Law Society
- I have been involved in the music industry’s lawsuits against users of file sharing software in Canada. I co-founded the Canadian File-sharing Legal Information Network (CanFLI) to provide a forum for legal arguments about file sharing and copyright
- Between 1998 and 2002 I was a student in the Brain and Language track of the Linguistics PhD programme at Yale University. I received my M.A. from Yale in 2001.
- In 1997–98 I worked in the Department of Cognitive Science at the Johns Hopkins University
- BA., 1997: Mathematics (with an interest in Philosophy) from McGill University
- One year exchange in 1996 to the University of Adelaide, South Australia
- I finished high school in Semester 21 at the Ontario Science Centre Science School (OSCSS)
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