When we look at the very other end of the graph—the countries that have the highest speeds and the lowest prices—in each of these cases, there is an incumbent telephone company, and usually a cable company, but there is also a clutch of competitors who entered over the last seven or eight years using open access to build their own competing advantages—agile, innovative competitors that catalyze the market

Yochai Benklar, Berkman Professor of Entrepreneurial Legal Studies at Harvard and faculty co-director of the Berkman Center,  October 16, 2009