In February, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (EDTX) adopted a new order to create a second “track” for patent infringement cases. This new “Fast Track” program provides litigants and the court with a choice for a faster, less expensive way of resolving patent cases. Finnegan attorneys Lionel Lavenue and Ben Cassady give an overview of the “Fast Track” program and recommendations for using it strategically.