By John Glenday

Imitation doesn’t appear to be the sincerest form of flattery in the minds of Aston Martin Lagonda’s lawyers – after they embarked on legal action against upmarket rivals over alleged copyright infringements.

Coventry based Envisage Group took inspiration from James Bond’s favourite runabout for the design of its Speedback GT model, which carries a price tag of £500k – but details including its logo, wheels and headlights proved a little too close for comfort.

A High Court writ served against Envisage Group accuses the firm of setting up in business without using confidential information and appropriating trademarked designs for use in a Read full story ›

Source: The Drum