A Legal Name Fraud billboard has appeared on Cheney Manor Road, Swindon.
The group, Legal Name Fraud, believe that it’s illegal to use a legal name, given at birth, and a legal name is Crown Copyrighted property.
These billboards are popping up across the country. I know, we’re confused too…
What exactly is legal name fraud?
You can find out more on their website: www.legalnamefraud.com.
The owners of the billboard space, Primesight, were unavailable for comment. And, we were unable to find any contact information for Legal Name Fraud.
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