European Union Intellectual Property Office
E427199
The European Union Intellectual Property Office is the EU agency responsible for registering and managing trademarks and designs that provide protection across all member states of the European Union.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| European Union Intellectual Property Office canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4271112 — 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: European Union Intellectual Property Office Context triple: [Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks, regionalOfficeExample, European Union Intellectual Property Office]
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A.
World Intellectual Property Organization
The World Intellectual Property Organization is a global intergovernmental body that develops and oversees international rules and services for the protection of intellectual property rights.
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B.
WIPO Secretariat
The WIPO Secretariat is the administrative body of the World Intellectual Property Organization, responsible for implementing its programs, supporting its governing bodies, and managing its day-to-day operations.
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C.
WIPO Center
WIPO Center is the World Intellectual Property Organization’s specialized institution that provides international arbitration, mediation, and other alternative dispute resolution services for intellectual property and technology disputes.
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D.
UK Intellectual Property Office
The UK Intellectual Property Office is the official government body responsible for intellectual property rights in the United Kingdom, including patents, trademarks, designs, and related regulatory schemes.
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E.
Swedish Intellectual Property Office
The Swedish Intellectual Property Office is Sweden’s national authority responsible for granting patents, trademarks, and design protection and for promoting effective use of intellectual property.
- 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: European Union Intellectual Property Office Target entity description: The European Union Intellectual Property Office is the EU agency responsible for registering and managing trademarks and designs that provide protection across all member states of the European Union.
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A.
World Intellectual Property Organization
The World Intellectual Property Organization is a global intergovernmental body that develops and oversees international rules and services for the protection of intellectual property rights.
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B.
WIPO Secretariat
The WIPO Secretariat is the administrative body of the World Intellectual Property Organization, responsible for implementing its programs, supporting its governing bodies, and managing its day-to-day operations.
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C.
WIPO Center
WIPO Center is the World Intellectual Property Organization’s specialized institution that provides international arbitration, mediation, and other alternative dispute resolution services for intellectual property and technology disputes.
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D.
UK Intellectual Property Office
The UK Intellectual Property Office is the official government body responsible for intellectual property rights in the United Kingdom, including patents, trademarks, designs, and related regulatory schemes.
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E.
Swedish Intellectual Property Office
The Swedish Intellectual Property Office is Sweden’s national authority responsible for granting patents, trademarks, and design protection and for promoting effective use of intellectual property.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European Union agency
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intellectual property office ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | EU trademark office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| formerName | Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Council of the European Union
NERFINISHED
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European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
European Union trade mark
NERFINISHED
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registered Community design ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Alicante
NERFINISHED
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Alicante, Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | European Union ⓘ |
| languagePolicy | uses five working languages ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Council Regulation (EC) No 40/94
NERFINISHED
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Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 NERFINISHED ⓘ Regulation (EU) 2015/2424 NERFINISHED ⓘ Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalForm | decentralised agency of the European Union ⓘ |
| locatedIn | European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainFunction |
cooperation with national intellectual property offices
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management of Community design system ⓘ management of EU trade mark system ⓘ promotion of awareness of intellectual property in the European Union ⓘ provision of intellectual property information services ⓘ registration of European Union trade marks ⓘ registration of registered Community designs ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
European Union internal market
NERFINISHED
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European Union member state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
European Commission
NERFINISHED
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European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Europe
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European Union single market NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector |
industrial designs
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intellectual property ⓘ trademarks ⓘ |
| serviceArea | all European Union member states ⓘ |
| shortName | EUIPO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervisingBody | European Commission Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://euipo.europa.eu ⓘ |
| workingLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
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: European Union Intellectual Property Office Description of subject: The European Union Intellectual Property Office is the EU agency responsible for registering and managing trademarks and designs that provide protection across all member states of the European Union.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks
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regionalOfficeExample
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European Union Intellectual Property Office
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Swedish Intellectual Property Office
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cooperatesWith
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European Union Intellectual Property Office
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