Katherine Moggridge
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 2 : Intellectual Property
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About
Provided by Katherine Moggridge
Practice Areas
Barrister specialising in all aspects of intellectual property law: patents, SPCs, trade marks, passing off, copyright, designs and confidential information.
Recent cases include: : Modernatx v Pfizer & BioNTech (COVID-19 vaccine patents); AstraZeneca v Tesaro (patents, licensing issues); Phillips v OPPO (telecoms patents); Sandoz & Teva v BMS (pharmaceutical patents); Teva v Novartis (pharmaceutical patent, expedited trial); Neurim & Flynn v Mylan (divisional patent, preliminary issues); Optis v Apple (telecoms patents); MSD v Wyeth (vaccine patent); Neurim & Flynn v Mylan (pharmaceutical patent, interim relief); Liqwd v L’Oréal (haircare patent, damages inquiry); Accord/Aspire v Allergan (pharmaceutical patent); Emson v Hozelock (mechanical patents); Actavis v ICOS Corp (pharmaceutical patent, Supreme Court); Conversant v Apple(telecoms patents);Juul v Quick Juul(trade marks, passing off, ex parte interim relief including interim injunctions and doorstep search orders; summary judgment); Manchester United v SEGA (trade marks, passing off);Juul v JCR Biotech (trade marks, registered designs, passing off; default judgment); Generics v Yeda (pharmaceutical patent). Katherine has also recently appeared in a LCIA pharmaceutical arbitration.
Career
Called 2012, Lincoln's Inn. Biochemistry, King's College London and Berkeley, University of California. Professional Memberships Chancery Bar Association, IP Bar Association, IP Society, AIPPI, ChIPs.
Professional Memberships
Chancery Bar Association, IP Bar Association, IP Society, AIPPI, ChIPs.
Publications
Publications Contributing editor of Terrell on the Law of Patents (18th,19th and 20th Editions).
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Katherine Moggridge is recommended for her judgement, commerciality and fast turnaround times. She is regularly instructed in life sciences patent disputes, including infringement and invalidation actions, particularly in relation to the marketing of biosimilars. Her expertise extends to the handling of trade mark infringement and passing-off claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"One of my go-to junior barristers, she is extremely bright, very hard-working, rolls her sleeves up and gets stuck in."
"Katherine is a phenomenal advocate - her insights and instincts are always spot on and she is brilliant and fantastic to work with."
"Katherine is a standout and a first choice for any life sciences patent case. She has exceptional technical and legal capabilities, but will also consider the commercial landscape and client needs."
"One of my go-to junior barristers, she is extremely bright, very hard-working, rolls her sleeves up and gets stuck in."
"Katherine is a phenomenal advocate - her insights and instincts are always spot on and she is brilliant and fantastic to work with."
"Katherine is a standout and a first choice for any life sciences patent case. She has exceptional technical and legal capabilities, but will also consider the commercial landscape and client needs."