Five years ago this week… The Supreme Court upheld the FCC’s Open Internet Ruling against an appeal, maintaining that an ISP should be considered a Title II ‘common carrier service’, rather than Title I ‘information service’. Although there was a lot of dissatisfaction, Faultline felt that this decision was best for both sides of the political landscape. Big business lovers could take comfort in the knowledge that Title II steadied the landscape for further operator consolidation for both fixed line and cellular broadband, but champions of small business could sleep easy knowing that conglomerates could not starve start-ups of internet access. The NCTA and ACA had come out swinging against the ruling, while a previously nervous Netflix applauded the outcome.…