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May 28, 2012
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The following articles have been tagged with "Name_law":
Swede denied right to call himself ‘black work’
Society: 3 Mar 12
A man from Stockholm has been denied the right to adopt the word “Svartjobb” (literally: black work) as his name after tax authorities deemed it to have negative connotations and to be indicative of a poor work ethic.
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Tax agency: 'Divorce to change name'
Society: 15 Nov 11
Swedish name laws have been slammed as ”ridiculous” after a couple in Örebro in central Sweden were told the best way to ensure they all share one family name would be to get divorced.
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Tax agency rejects 'His Majesty' name change request
Society: 20 Jun 11
A Swedish man's bid to have 'His Majesty' officially added to his name has been rejected because it could lead to "misunderstandings".
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EU slams Sweden over Spanish name refusal
Society: 30 Mar 10
The Swedish tax agency has been instructed by the EU commission to revise its procedures for approving surnames after a Spanish-Swedish couple were refused the right to give their son both their names.
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Lego in, Ikea out when naming Swedish boys
Society: 5 Jun 08
Ikea isn’t acceptable, but a boy in Sweden now has the right to be named Lego.
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Forbidden names: identity and the law
Analysis & Opinion: 26 Nov 07
Combining your name with that of your spouse seems like a perfectly natural thing to do in a modern society. But things can be complicated if you live in Sweden, says Elizabeth Dacey-Fondelius.
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Couple 'will divorce' if son can't take mother's name
Society: 16 Oct 07
A couple from southern Sweden are saying they will divorce if authorities don't let their son take both his father's and mother's names.
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Left Party seizes the Feminist Initiative
Society: 4 Oct 05
Sweden's Left Party proposes a Ministry for Equality, a new agency for equality issues, company board quotas and gender-balanced state funding of associations. Just like the country's feminist party, FI.
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Intentia merger to create world's 4th largest ES firm
Business & Money: 3 Jun 05
Business software companies Intentia International of Sweden and US company Lawson Software, which is listed on the Nasdaq, have agreed to merge in an all-stock transaction worth $480 million, the companies said on Thursday.
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What's in a Swedish name?
Society: 6 Oct 04
Quite a lot, apparently. More people than ever before are applying to change their names, despite strict regulations governing what's acceptable.
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Meet Sanna, 9 years old
Sanna is one of 2 million people in Sweden under the age of 18. Sweden is seen as a good place to grow up. The law makes sure children are well-protected and defends their rights and any organizations work with children's well-being. Read more »
Strindberg, king of drama
August Strindberg's plays shocked society, dazzled audiences and revolutionized drama. A century after his death, Strindberg, with his powerful, timeless themes, is celebrated around the world. Read more »
Prime Minister Reinfeldt chats with The Local »
"If you missed it yesterday, here’s The Local’s editor David Landes snagging Prime Minister Reinfeldt for a chat before Princess Estelle’s baptism. Always nice to know the PM has time for TL!" READ »
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