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JAMES B. SPETA
2023
Articles
- Boden Lecture: The Past’s Lessons for Today: Can Common-Carrier Principles Make for a Better Internet?, 106 Marquette Law Review 741 (2023).
2022
Working Papers
- Can Common Carrier Principles Control Internet Platform Dominance? (2022 Robert F. Boden Lecture, Marquette University School of Law), Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 22-29 (2022).
2018
Op-Eds/Blog Posts/Popular Press
- Why Chicago Shouldn’t Throttle Uber and Lyft, Crain’s Chicago Business (Aug. 21, 2018).
2017
Articles
- Southwest Airlines, MCI, and Now Uber: Lessons for Managing Competitive Entry Into Taxi Markets, 43 Transportation Law Journal 101 (2016).
2014
Articles
- Unintentional Antitrust: The FCC's Only (and Better) Way Forward with Net Neutrality After the Mess of Verizon v. FCC, 66 Federal Communications Law Journal 491 (2014).
2012
Books
- Telecommunications Law and Policy, 3d ed. (Carolina Academic Press 2012) (Co-authored by: S. Benjamin, H. Shelanski, and P. Weiser).
Articles
- Supervising Discrimination: Reflections of the Interstate Commerce Act in the Broadband Debate, 95 Marquette Law Review 1195 (2012).
2011
Articles
- Supervising Managed Services, 60 Duke Law Journal 1715-1759 (2011).
2010
Articles
- The Shaky Foundations of the Regulated Internet , 8 Journal On Telecommunications & High Technology Law 101-134 (2010).
2009
Articles
- A Sensible Next Step on Network Neutrality: The Market Power Question, 8 Review of Network Economic 113-127 (2009).
Contributions to Books
- Redefining the Landscape of Internet Regulation , in New Directions In Communications Policy (Randolph J. May eds. 2009).
2008
Articles
- Spectrum Policy Experiments: What’s Next?, 2008 University of Chicago Legal Forum 389-414.
2006
Articles
- Resale Requirements and the Intersection of Antitrust and Regulated Industries, 31 Journal of Corporation Law 307-322 (2006).
- Making Spectrum Reform "Thinkable", 4 Journal On Telecommunications & High Technology Law 183-215 (2006).
2005
Articles
- Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation, 13 Perspectives: Teaching Legal Research And Writing 156-157 (2005) .
Contributions to Books
- An Overview of Media Concentration in the United States: Regulation and the Theory of Deregulation, in Digitale Satellitenplattformen in Den USA Und Europa Und Ihre Regulierung (2005).
2004
Articles
- Deregulating Telecommunications in Internet Time, 61 Washington And Lee Law Review 1063-1157 (2004).
- FCC Authority to Regulate the Internet: Creating It and Limiting It, 35 Loyola University Chicago Law Journal 15-39 (2003).
Contributions to Books
- Vertical Regulation in Digital Television: Explaining Why the United States Has No Access Directive, in Regulating Access to Digital Television (2003) .
2003
Articles
- Antitrust and Local Competition Under the Telecommunications Act, 71 Antitrust Law Journal 99-145 (2003).
- Competitive Neutrality in Right of Way Regulation: A Case Study in the Consequences of Convergence, 35 Connecticut Law Review 763-815 (2003).
Op-Eds/Blog Posts/Popular Press
- SBC's Legislative Triumph Is Simply Breathtaking, Chicago Sun-times (May 14, 2003) (Co-authored by: John Roberts).
2002
Articles
- Maintaining Competition in Information Platforms: Vertical Restrictions in Emerging Telecommunications Markets, 1 Journal of Telecommunications and High Technology Law 185 (2002).
- A Vision of Internet Openness by Government Fiat (reviewing Lawrence Lessig, The Future of Ideas: The Fate of the Commons in a Connected World), 96 Northwestern University Law Review 1553-1578 (2002).
- A Common Carrier Approach to Internet Interconnection, 54 Federal Communications Law Journal 225-279 (2002).
2000
Articles
- The Vertical Dimension of Cable Open Access, 71 Colorado Law Review 975-1010 (2000).
- Handicapping the Race for the Last Mile?: A Critique of Open Access Rules for Broadband Platforms, 17 Yale Journal On Regulation 39-91 (2000).
1999
Articles
- Tying, Essential Facilities, and Network Externalties: A Comment on Piraino, 93 Northwestern University Law Review 1277-1285 (1999).
- Internet Theology, 2 Green Bag 2d 227-232 (1999).