On a hot East Texas day, the chief judge of the Federal Circuit unveiled a plan to “bring some discipline” to e-discovery.

Speaking to the rocket docket crowd and visitors from less plaintiff-friendly jurisdictions, Randall Rader announced a novel advisory order that calls for strict limits on electronic discovery in patent suits, which can cost accused infringers dearly even on bogus claims.

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