formerBrand

P1501 predicate

Indicates that an entity was previously used or recognized as a brand for another entity but is no longer its current brand.

Observed surface forms (28)

  • brandStatus ×14
  • operatedUnderBrand ×8
  • brandRetired ×6
  • brandReplacedBy ×5
  • brandingType ×4
  • predecessorBrand ×3
  • previousBrandOwner ×3
  • rebrandedBy ×3
  • brandSeparationFrom ×2
  • brandTransferredTo ×2

Sample triples (79)

Subject Object
Nordmende revived brand via predicate surface "brandStatus"
Northern Trains Northern via predicate surface "operatedUnderBrand"
Oculus VR Meta Quest headsets via predicate surface "brandReplacedBy"
surface form: Meta Quest
Oldsmobile discontinued via predicate surface "brandStatus"
Omniture true via predicate surface "brandRetired"
Pan Am Railways Pan American World Airways via predicate surface "acquiredBrandFrom"
Parisian defunct via predicate surface "brandStatus"
Pennsylvania Railroad Lines East Pennsylvania Railroad Company via predicate surface "operatedUnderBrand"
surface form: Pennsylvania Railroad
RCA consumer electronics brand via predicate surface "brandSurvivesAs"
Radius-TWC The Weinstein Company via predicate surface "operatedUnderBrand"
Ram Dodge via predicate surface "brandSeparationFrom"
Ram Trucks Dodge via predicate surface "brandSeparationFrom"
Sears Grand largely discontinued via predicate surface "brandStatus"
TACA Airlines 2013 via predicate surface "brandRetired"
TACA Airlines Avianca via predicate surface "operatedAsBrandOf"
Teavana discontinued retail stores in North America via predicate surface "brandStatus"
The Limited continuing as a clothing brand under new ownership via predicate surface "brandStatus"
The Limited former large mall-based chain via predicate surface "brandStatus"
Time Warner Cable Spectrum via predicate surface "brandMergedInto"
US Airways 2015 via predicate surface "ceasedOperationsAsBrand"
University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux via predicate surface "formerAthleticsBrand"
Virgin Trains Virgin via predicate surface "operatedUnderBrand"
WWE SmackDown (in certain years)
surface form: WWE SmackDown
WWE main roster brand via predicate surface "brandStatus"
Westinghouse Electric Corporation Westinghouse Electric Corporation via predicate surface "brandTransferredTo" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Westinghouse Electric Company
Westinghouse Electric Corporation Westinghouse Licensing Corporation via predicate surface "brandTransferredTo"
Willis Re Willis Towers Watson reinsurance operations via predicate surface "formerBrandOf"
Works with Google Assistant compatibility branding via predicate surface "brandingType"
Works with Google Assistant co‑branding program via predicate surface "brandingType"
Xperia Ericsson via predicate surface "previousBrandOwner"
surface form: Sony Ericsson