Books
Telecommunications Law and Policy (with Stuart Benjamin, Howard Shelanski & Philip Weiser). 2nd ed. (Carolina Academic Press, 2006). Previous edition: 1st, 2001.
Articles and Chapters
Google Book Search in the Gridlock Economy, 53 Arizona Law Review 151 (2011).
Understanding the RAND Commitment, 47 Houston Law Review 1023 (2010).
Copyright as Information Policy: Google Book Search from a Law and Economics Perspective, in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Vol. 9, Josh Lerner, Scott Stern, eds., NBER (2008).
Rethinking Patent Law’s Presumption of Validity (with Mark Lemley), 60 Stanford Law Review 45 (2007).
Irreparable Benefits, 116 Yale Law Journal 1284 (2007).
Patent Holdouts and the Standard-Setting Process, Academic Advisory Council Bulletin 1.3, Progress & Freedom Foundation (May 2006). Substantially revised version in Perspectives on the Law and Economics of Commercialization Innovation (edited by Scott Kieff & Troy Paredes, forthcoming).
What to do about Bad Patents (with Mark Lemley & Bhaven Sampat), Regulation Magazine (Vol. 28, Winter 2005). Reprinted in I P Law & Business (December 2005).
Substitutes for the Doctrine of Equivalents, 93 Georgetown Law Journal 2013 (2005).
How the Law Responds to Self-Help, 1 Journal of Law, Economics, and Policy 215 (2005), excerpted in the University of Chicago Record (Spring 2005) under the title, Captive Audiences and the First Amendment; republished in essay form as, Defusing DRM, IP Law & Business (February 2006).
Holding Internet Service Providers Accountable (with Eric Posner), in The Law and Economics of Cybersecurity (edited by Mark Grady & Francesco Parisi, Cambridge University Press, 2006). Edited version published in Regulation Magazine (January/February 2005). Republished in 14 Supreme Court Economic Review (2006).
Rethinking Prosecution History Estoppel, 71 University of Chicago Law Review 151 (2004).
Indirect Liability for Copyright Infringement: An Economic Perspective (with William Landes), 17 Journal of Economic Perspectives 113 (2003). Expanded version published as, Indirect Liability for Copyright Infringement: An Economic Perspective, 16 Harvard Journal of Law & Technology 395 (2003). Reprinted internationally in law journals in India, China, and elsewhere.
Copyright as a Rule of Evidence, 52 Duke Law Journal 683 (2003), excerpt published in the University of Chicago Magazine (Winter 2003), reprinted in the Intellectual Property Law Review (West 2004).
Uncertainty and the Standard for Preliminary Relief, 70 University of Chicago Law Review 197 (2003).
Entry Policy in Local Telecommunications: Iowa Utilities and Verizon, 2002 Supreme Court Review 41 (with Randal Picker).
Strategic Disclosure in the Patent System (with Scott Baker & Kate Kraus), 53 Vanderbilt Law Review 2175 (2000)
Property Rights in Emerging Platform Technologies, 29 Journal of Legal Studies 615 (2000). Reprinted in The Internet Upheaval (MIT Press, 2002) and Foundations In Intellectual Property Law (Foundation Press, 2004).
Shared Information Goods (with Yannis Bakos and Erik Brynjolfsson), 42 Journal of Law and Economics 117 (1999). Featured in the Harvard Business Review (July/August 1999, pp. 23-25).
Pricing Prozac: Why the Government Should Subsidize the Purchase of Patented Pharmaceuticals, 11 Harvard Journal of Law & Technology 123 (1997).
The Economics of Innovation: Protecting Unpatentable Goods, 81 Minnesota Law Review 693 (1997).
The Deliberative Lottery: A Thought Experiment in Jury Reform, 34 American Criminal Law Review 133 (1996).
Other
The Case Against YouTube, Los Angeles Times, A19 (March 20, 2007).
Brief of Kenneth J. Arrow, Ian Ayres, Gary Becker, William M. Landes, Steven Levitt, Douglas Lichtman, Kevin Murphy, Randal Picker, Andrew Rosenfield, and Steven Shavell, as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners, MGM Studios, Inc. v. Grokster Ltd., No. 04-480 (U.S. Sup. Ct., filed January 24, 2005).
KaZaA and Punishment, The Wall Street Journal (September 9, 2003).
Anonymity a Double-Edged Sword for Pirates Online (with David Jacobson), Chicago Tribune (April 13, 2000).