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
Constitution Act 1855 (New South Wales)	statute ⓘ
Constitution Act 1855 (New South Wales)	colonial constitution via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Royal Standard of Saint Lucia	official flag of the monarch in Saint Lucia via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Princess of Japan	member of the Japanese Imperial Family under the Imperial House Law via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Privy Council of Japan	constitutional organ ⓘ
Privy Council of Japan	organ directly responsible to the Emperor via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Intergovernmental Authority on Development	treaty-based organization via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Central Bank of Kuwait	public institution ⓘ
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales	charity registered in Wales via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales	Welsh Government sponsored body via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
National Galleries of Scotland	charity via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Board of Governors surface form: Board of Governors (American Red Cross)	nonprofit organization board ⓘ
Constitutive Charter of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries	multilateral treaty via predicate surface "legalNature" ⓘ
National Republican Guard	armed force of a military nature via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Ministry of National Defence of Portugal	ministry of the Portuguese government ⓘ
Inter-American Democratic Charter	politically binding instrument via predicate surface "legalNature" ⓘ
Ofcom	statutory body ⓘ
Alaska Department of Corrections	state agency ⓘ
Model State Constitution	nonbinding model via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Marine Corps Order P1020.34 (Marine Corps Uniform Regulations) surface form: Marine Corps Order P1020.34	mandatory directive via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Servicio Electoral de Chile	autonomous constitutional body via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons	in force via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Air Berlin	public company ⓘ
Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities	government agency ⓘ
NYSE:FRT surface form: Federal Realty Investment Trust	Federal Realty Investment Trust ⓘ surface form: Maryland real estate investment trust
New York State Conservation Easement lands	conservation easement via predicate surface "hasLegalForm" ⓘ
Sacramento Regional Transit	special district ⓘ
Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe	Anstalt des öffentlichen Rechts ⓘ
Manual for Courts-Martial	executive order via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Article XI – Miscellaneous Rules	procedural rule via predicate surface "legalNature" ⓘ
Pennsylvania Constitution	supreme law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
The Woodbridge Company	corporation ⓘ
RELX Group	public limited company ⓘ
Caribbean Development Bank	multilateral development bank via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
NRO surface form: National Reconnaissance Office	classified organization at time of creation via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Captaincy General of Venezuela	autonomous administrative unit within the Spanish Empire via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Aden Protectorate	British protectorate under treaty relationships via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Royal Navy Reserve	component of the UK Reserve Forces via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves	United Kingdom ⓘ surface form: united kingdom
MetLife	publicly traded corporation ⓘ
Executive Order 6128	presidential directive ⓘ
Executive Order 6128	binding executive directive via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Alaska Supreme Court	appellate court ⓘ
Apache Software Foundation	501(c)(3) non-profit via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Apache License 1.1	valid but discouraged in favor of Apache License 2.0 via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Board of Trustees of Champaign–Urbana Mass Transit District	public transit district board ⓘ
Rijksvastgoedbedrijf	agentschap van het Rijk ⓘ
Samsung Heavy Industries	joint-stock company ⓘ
FOSL	public company via predicate surface "issuerLegalForm" ⓘ
Scout24	Aktiengesellschaft ⓘ