Oasis Tooling, Inc. v. Siemens Industry Software Inc. (Fed. Cir. 2026)

If we have learned anything from the last twelve years of patent eligibility jurisprudence, it is that the Federal Circuit continues to find new ways to disappoint. The Federal Circuit’s recent nonprecedential decision in Oasis Tooling, Inc. v. Siemens Industry Software Inc. is a master class in how not to conduct a § 101 analysis. Instead, it is a rushed, conclusory exercise that manages to be both self-contradictory and analytically vacant.... By: McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP