ownedBy

P347
predicate

Indicates that one entity possesses legal or rightful ownership of another entity.

All labels observed (126)

Label Occurrences
ownedBy canonical 39,770
owner 23,037
owns 6,214

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: ownedBy
Generated description
Indicates that one entity possesses legal or rightful ownership of another entity.

Sample triples (82,478)

Subject Object
Urban Jungle San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument (Hearst Castle)
surface form: Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Kentucky Colonels John Y. Brown Jr. via predicate surface "owner"
Spirits of St. Louis Ozzie Silna via predicate surface "owner"
Spirits of St. Louis Daniel Silna via predicate surface "owner"
Minnesota Muskies Larry Shields via predicate surface "owner"
San Diego Sails Frank Goldberg via predicate surface "owner"
New York Liberty Joe Tsai via predicate surface "owner"
New York Liberty Clara Wu Tsai via predicate surface "owner"
New York Liberty BSE Global via predicate surface "ownershipGroup"
New York Liberty Madison Square Garden Sports via predicate surface "previousOwner"
surface form: Madison Square Garden Company
Alibaba Group (minority stake holder context; ownership structure complex)
surface form: Alibaba Group
Alibaba Group via predicate surface "owns"
surface form: Alibaba.com
Alibaba Group (minority stake holder context; ownership structure complex)
surface form: Alibaba Group
Taobao via predicate surface "owns"
Alibaba Group (minority stake holder context; ownership structure complex)
surface form: Alibaba Group
Tmall via predicate surface "owns"
Alibaba Group (minority stake holder context; ownership structure complex)
surface form: Alibaba Group
AliExpress via predicate surface "owns"
Alibaba Group (minority stake holder context; ownership structure complex)
surface form: Alibaba Group
Lazada via predicate surface "owns"
Alibaba Group (minority stake holder context; ownership structure complex)
surface form: Alibaba Group
Alibaba Cloud via predicate surface "owns"
Alibaba Group (minority stake holder context; ownership structure complex)
surface form: Alibaba Group
Ant Group (minority stake) via predicate surface "owns"
Alibaba Group (minority stake holder context; ownership structure complex)
surface form: Alibaba Group
Cainiao Network via predicate surface "owns"
Alibaba Group (minority stake holder context; ownership structure complex)
surface form: Alibaba Group
Youku Tudou via predicate surface "owns"
Alibaba Group (minority stake holder context; ownership structure complex)
surface form: Alibaba Group
DingTalk via predicate surface "owns"
Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment Brooklyn Nets via predicate surface "owns"
Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment Barclays Center via predicate surface "owns"
Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. Hanshin Tigers via predicate surface "owns"
Tigers
surface form: Hanshin Tigers
Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. via predicate surface "owner"
Independence Temple Lot Church of Christ (Temple Lot) via predicate surface "currentOwner"
Wikipedia Wikimedia Foundation via predicate surface "owner"
Delicious Yahoo Inc. (post-Verizon media reorganization) via predicate surface "acquiredBy"
surface form: Yahoo!
Delicious Yahoo Inc. (post-Verizon media reorganization) via predicate surface "owner"
surface form: Yahoo!
Delicious AVOS Systems via predicate surface "owner"
Delicious Science Inc. via predicate surface "owner"
Blogger Google
Blogger Google via predicate surface "acquiredBy"
Burke Centre VRE station Virginia Railway Express via predicate surface "owner"
Trump National Doral Miami The Trump Organization
EMI Classics EMI Group
Evening Standard Lebedev Holdings via predicate surface "owner"
Evening Standard Evgeny Lebedev via predicate surface "owner"
Turner Broadcasting System Warner Bros. Discovery
surface form: WarnerMedia
Turner Broadcasting System Warner Bros. Discovery
National Museum, New Delhi Government of India
Williamsburg Bridge New York City via predicate surface "owner"
surface form: City of New York
Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library Yale University
Camp David United States government
surface form: United States federal government
Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa The Walt Disney Company
Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa Disney Parks, Experiences and Products
surface form: Disney Vacation Development, Inc.
Oakland Oaks Pat Boone via predicate surface "owner"
Oakland Oaks S. Kenneth Davidson via predicate surface "owner"
Memphis Sounds Charles O. Finley via predicate surface "owner"
Memphis Sounds local Memphis ownership group via predicate surface "owner"