legalForm

P64

predicate

Indicates the specific legal structure or organizational type under which an entity is formally constituted and recognized by law.

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All labels observed (41)

Label	Occurrences
legalStatus	12,483
legalForm canonical	11,083
legalNature	1,266
hasLegalForm	387
corporateForm	98
underlyingCompanyLegalForm	25
issuerLegalForm	24
legal form	9
legalStructure	9
legalFormOf	8
hadLegalForm	6
hasUnderlyingLegalForm	5
juridicalForm	5
legalFormContext	5
legalFormCreated	5
legalType	5
legalFormFor	3
legalFormOfParent	3
legalFormOfOperator	2
legalFormOfState	2
legalFormType	2
operatorLegalForm	2
createdLegalForm	1
definesLegalForm	1
employerLegalForm	1
lawGoverningForm	1
legal form of activity	1
legalCorporation	1
legalFormAfterPassage	1
legalFormAfterReorganization	1
legalFormIn	1
legalFormMeaning	1
legalFormOfClub	1
legalFormOfCreatedEntity	1
legalFormOfEntityCreated	1
legalFormOfGovernedEntity	1
legalFormOfIssuer	1
legalFormOfRelatedAct	1
legalFormUsedFor	1
usedLegalForm	1
usesLegalForm	1

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: legalForm

Generated description

Indicates the specific legal structure or organizational type under which an entity is formally constituted and recognized by law.

Sample triples (25,456)

Subject	Object
Organization of American States	charter-based organization via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
New York State Constitution	supreme law of the State of New York via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Universal Declaration of Human Rights	non-binding resolution via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Securities and Exchange Commission	independent regulatory commission ⓘ
National Labor Relations Act	in force via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935	appropriations act ⓘ
Court of Oyer and Terminer	special commission ⓘ
Rebecca Nurse	convicted via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Title 50 of the United States Code	codified statute ⓘ
Title 50 of the United States Code	in force via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
National Archives and Records Administration	independent agency of the United States federal government via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Oath of Enlistment of the United States Armed Forces	legally binding via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1939	presidential reorganization plan ⓘ
Amtrak	corporation ⓘ
University City Science Center	501(c)(3) nonprofit organization via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
TriMet	municipal corporation ⓘ
Association for Computing Machinery	nonprofit via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980	in force via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
American Astronomical Society	501(c)(3) nonprofit via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Rockefeller Foundation	private foundation ⓘ
Ford Motor Company	corporation ⓘ
African Academy of Sciences	non-profit via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Bretton Woods system	international agreement ⓘ
Royal Society	royal chartered corporation ⓘ
Jane Goodall Institute	501(c)(3) organization ⓘ
Chamorro Standard Time	official time of Guam via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Chamorro Standard Time	official time of the Northern Mariana Islands via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
English Bill of Rights	statute via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
UNESCO	specialized agency under international law via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
International Civil Aviation Organization	treaty-based organization ⓘ
World Meteorological Organization	treaty-based organization ⓘ
International Maritime Organization	treaty-based organization ⓘ
United Nations Development Programme	subsidiary organ of the United Nations via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Charter of the United Nations	binding on all UN member states via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Independence Day surface form: Independence Day (Mexico)	federal public holiday in Mexico via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers	nonprofit public-benefit corporation ⓘ
Coat of arms of Belgium	official state symbol of Belgium via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Coimbra Group	non-profit organization via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
American Institute of Physics	501(c)(3) nonprofit via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Unified Combatant Commands	permanent joint commands via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes	international organization ⓘ
United States Holocaust Memorial Council	federal advisory council ⓘ
LOC surface form: Library of Congress	federal institution ⓘ
Union Station Redevelopment Corporation	nonprofit corporation via predicate surface "hasLegalForm" ⓘ
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority	public authority ⓘ
Legislature of California under Mexican rule	territorial or departmental legislature via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
California term limits law	Constitution of California ⓘ surface form: California Constitution
Emancipation Proclamation	executive order of the U.S. federal government via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
JehovahsWitnesses surface form: Jehovah's Witnesses	Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania via predicate surface "legalCorporation" ⓘ surface form: Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York
GenocideConvention1948	multilateral treaty via predicate surface "legalNature" ⓘ