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Record 1 1999-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Status of Persons (Private Law)
DEF

A counterfeit, alias, feigned, or pretended name taken by a person differing in some particular from his true name ... with the implication that it is meant to deceive or mislead.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statut des personnes (Droit privé)
DEF

Pseudonyme : nom de fantaisie, librement choisi par une personne physique dans l'exercice d'une activité particulière (littéraire, artistique, commerciale ou autre) afin de dissimuler au public son nom véritable.

Spanish

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