At a recent conference in Texas, Chief Judge Randall Rader of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit addressed the challenges posed by the high costs of U.S. patent litigation. Rader proposed several approaches to reducing these costs including a model e-discovery order developed by the Federal Circuit Advisory Council’s E-Discovery Committee. The Model Order lays a solid foundation to help manage patent litigation expenses. But additional elements could build on the Model Order to reduce patent litigation costs.

In his speech Rader made three observations:

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