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
Trump University	limited liability company ⓘ
Autumn Statement	ministerial statement ⓘ
Crown Estate	corporation sole property of the Crown via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Treaty of Amity and Commerce (1778)	binding treaty under international law via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Seal of the United States Department of State	official insignia of a U.S. federal agency via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany	supreme source of law in Germany via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
King's Day	national day off for many people in the Netherlands via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Gag Law (Ley de la Mordaza)	criminal statute via predicate surface "legalNature" ⓘ
U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay	leased territory via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Israeli new shekel	legal tender for all debts public and private in Israel via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Executive Council surface form: Executive Council (World Meteorological Organization)	subsidiary organ of a specialized agency of the United Nations via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
IMCO	intergovernmental organization via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Legal Committee surface form: Legal Committee (International Maritime Organization)	subsidiary organ of an intergovernmental organization ⓘ
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea	binding on contracting governments via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Grito de Independencia	official civic ceremony in Mexico via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Edict of Milan	imperial rescript ⓘ
Hanford Mission Integration Solutions	private company ⓘ
Public Technical Identifiers	California public benefit corporation ⓘ
Board of Directors surface form: ICANN Board of Directors	board of a California nonprofit public benefit corporation ⓘ
State Bank of the USSR	state institution ⓘ
Title II—Federal Bureau of Investigation	title of a federal statute ⓘ
Title IX—National Intelligence Academy	federal statute section ⓘ
Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board	independent agency within the executive branch of the U.S. government via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
SCLC	nonprofit organization under U.S. law via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Extensions of Remarks section	part of the official legislative record via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Volkswagen Group	Aktiengesellschaft ⓘ
Acts of Union 1707	in force via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Act of Settlement 1701	constitutional statute in the United Kingdom via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Airbus	Societas Europaea ⓘ
Chilean flag	official national symbol of Chile via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Wikimedia Foundation	nonprofit corporation ⓘ
Commonwealth of Learning	intergovernmental organization ⓘ
UNESCO 2019 OER Recommendation	non-binding instrument via predicate surface "legalNature" ⓘ
Reconstruction Acts of 1867	federal law via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
California Department of General Services	state agency ⓘ
ANSI	non-profit via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Colgate-Palmolive	corporation ⓘ
Victory in Europe Day	public holiday in France via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Victory in Europe Day	public holiday in some European countries via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
CommissarOrderImplementation	violation of international law via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
CommissarOrderImplementation	violation of the laws and customs of war via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
CommissarOrderImplementation	crime against humanity via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
CommissarOrderImplementation	war crime under postwar tribunals via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania	non-stock corporation via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
75th United States Congress	constitutional legislature via predicate surface "hasLegalForm" ⓘ
Revenue Act of 1935	public law ⓘ
National Foundation Day	national holiday via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Presidential Records Act	binding federal law via predicate surface "legalStatus" ⓘ
Office of the Mayor of Portland	municipal office ⓘ
Portland City Commissioner, Position 3	public office ⓘ