Paris Union
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The Paris Union is the international organization of member states that administers and cooperates under the Paris Convention framework to protect industrial property such as patents, trademarks, and industrial designs.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paris Union canonical | 3 |
| Assembly of the Paris Union | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1267158 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paris Union Context triple: [Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, createsBody, Paris Union]
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A.
Allier
Allier is a major river in central France that flows northward through the Massif Central before joining the Loire.
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B.
Vereeniging
Vereeniging is a South African town in Gauteng province best known historically as the site where the Treaty of Vereeniging ended the Second Boer War in 1902.
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C.
Capitale-Nationale
Capitale-Nationale is an administrative region of Quebec, Canada, centered on Quebec City and known for its historic sites, government institutions, and major religious landmarks.
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D.
Greater Union
Greater Union is an Australian cinema chain and film distribution company known for releasing and exhibiting a wide range of local and international films.
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E.
Union of Arras
The Union of Arras was a 1579 alliance of several southern provinces of the Habsburg Netherlands that reconciled with King Philip II of Spain during the Dutch Revolt, marking a key step in the political and religious split of the Low Countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paris Union Target entity description: The Paris Union is the international organization of member states that administers and cooperates under the Paris Convention framework to protect industrial property such as patents, trademarks, and industrial designs.
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A.
Allier
Allier is a major river in central France that flows northward through the Massif Central before joining the Loire.
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B.
Vereeniging
Vereeniging is a South African town in Gauteng province best known historically as the site where the Treaty of Vereeniging ended the Second Boer War in 1902.
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C.
Capitale-Nationale
Capitale-Nationale is an administrative region of Quebec, Canada, centered on Quebec City and known for its historic sites, government institutions, and major religious landmarks.
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D.
Greater Union
Greater Union is an Australian cinema chain and film distribution company known for releasing and exhibiting a wide range of local and international films.
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E.
Union of Arras
The Union of Arras was a 1579 alliance of several southern provinces of the Habsburg Netherlands that reconciled with King Philip II of Spain during the Dutch Revolt, marking a key step in the political and religious split of the Low Countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intergovernmental organization
ⓘ
international union ⓘ treaty union ⓘ |
| administeredBy | World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ |
| administers | Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ |
| appliesTo | industrial property rights in member states ⓘ |
| basedOnPrinciple |
minimum standards of protection for industrial property
ⓘ
mutual recognition of priority rights ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith | World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ |
| coordinatedThrough | WIPO-administered meetings of the Paris Union Assembly ⓘ |
| dateFormed | 1883 ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
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surface form:
Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 1883
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| fieldOfWork |
industrial property
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intellectual property law ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Paris Union
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Assembly of the Paris Union
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| hasFeature |
common rules for industrial property protection
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national treatment principle ⓘ right of priority ⓘ |
| hasMember | Contracting States of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ |
| hasMemberCount | more than 170 states ⓘ |
| hasOrgan |
Paris Union
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Assembly of the Paris Union
Executive Committee of the Paris Union ⓘ WIPO Secretariat ⓘ
surface form:
International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization
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| headquartersLocation |
Geneva
ⓘ
surface form:
Geneva, Switzerland
|
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ |
| membershipType | states ⓘ |
| name | Paris Union self-link ⓘ |
| protects |
appellations of origin
ⓘ
indications of source ⓘ industrial designs ⓘ patents ⓘ service marks ⓘ trade names ⓘ trademarks ⓘ |
| purpose |
international cooperation in industrial property
ⓘ
protection of industrial property ⓘ |
| regionServed | worldwide ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
International Bureau of the Berne Union
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surface form:
Berne Union
World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Paris Union Description of subject: The Paris Union is the international organization of member states that administers and cooperates under the Paris Convention framework to protect industrial property such as patents, trademarks, and industrial designs.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Assembly of the Paris Union
this entity surface form:
Assembly of the Paris Union