WIPO General Assembly
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The WIPO General Assembly is the main decision-making body of the World Intellectual Property Organization, composed of its member states and responsible for setting the organization’s policies and direction.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WIPO General Assembly canonical | 20 |
| WIPO Conference | 2 |
| WIPO General Assembly meetings | 1 |
| World Intellectual Property Organization General Assembly | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T132598 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WIPO General Assembly Context triple: [World Intellectual Property Organization, governingBody, WIPO General Assembly]
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A.
World Intellectual Property Organization
The World Intellectual Property Organization is a global intergovernmental body that develops and oversees international rules and services for the protection of intellectual property rights.
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B.
WIPO Convention
The WIPO Convention is the international treaty that established the World Intellectual Property Organization and defines its mandate, structure, and functions in promoting and protecting intellectual property worldwide.
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C.
World Health Assembly
The World Health Assembly is the decision-making body of the World Health Organization, where member states convene annually to set global health policies and priorities.
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D.
United Nations General Assembly
The United Nations General Assembly is the main deliberative body of the UN, where all member states meet to discuss and coordinate on international issues and policies.
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E.
IMO Assembly
The IMO Assembly is the highest decision-making body of the International Maritime Organization, comprising all member states and responsible for setting the agency’s policies and approving its budget and work program.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WIPO General Assembly Target entity description: The WIPO General Assembly is the main decision-making body of the World Intellectual Property Organization, composed of its member states and responsible for setting the organization’s policies and direction.
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A.
World Intellectual Property Organization
The World Intellectual Property Organization is a global intergovernmental body that develops and oversees international rules and services for the protection of intellectual property rights.
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B.
WIPO Convention
The WIPO Convention is the international treaty that established the World Intellectual Property Organization and defines its mandate, structure, and functions in promoting and protecting intellectual property worldwide.
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C.
World Health Assembly
The World Health Assembly is the decision-making body of the World Health Organization, where member states convene annually to set global health policies and priorities.
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D.
United Nations General Assembly
The United Nations General Assembly is the main deliberative body of the UN, where all member states meet to discuss and coordinate on international issues and policies.
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E.
IMO Assembly
The IMO Assembly is the highest decision-making body of the International Maritime Organization, comprising all member states and responsible for setting the agency’s policies and approving its budget and work program.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
governing body
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intergovernmental body ⓘ principal organ of WIPO ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | WIPO member states ⓘ |
| approves |
WIPO financial regulations and rules
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WIPO program and budget for biennia ⓘ |
| canEstablish | standing committees and working groups ⓘ |
| composedOf | WIPO member states ⓘ |
| convenes | annual ordinary sessions ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| decisionMakingProcess |
consensus-based decision-making where possible
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one-country-one-vote principle ⓘ |
| elects |
Director General of WIPO
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chairs of WIPO Assemblies and bodies ⓘ members of WIPO Coordination Committee ⓘ
linked to:
WIPO Coordination Committee
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| follows | WIPO Convention ⓘ |
| governs | overall policy framework of the international intellectual property system within WIPO’s mandate ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
WIPO Director General
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linked to:
Director General of WIPO
WIPO Secretariat ⓘ |
| hasMainResponsibility |
adopting WIPO program and budget
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adopting amendments to the WIPO Convention and certain WIPO-administered treaties ⓘ determining strategic direction of WIPO ⓘ establishing new WIPO bodies and committees ⓘ overseeing WIPO’s activities and performance ⓘ setting overall policy of WIPO ⓘ |
| hasMember |
contracting parties to WIPO-administered treaties that provide for membership in the General Assembly
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member states of the Berne Union for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works ⓘ member states of the Paris Union for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Geneva
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WIPO headquarters ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization
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linked to:
WIPO Convention
|
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Geneva ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
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Central European Time ⓘ |
| mayConvene | extraordinary sessions ⓘ |
| meetingPlace | WIPO headquarters in Geneva ⓘ |
| oversees |
administration of WIPO-administered treaties within its competence
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implementation of WIPO’s strategic goals ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United Nations system ⓘ |
| partOf | World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ |
| reportsTo | WIPO member states collectively ⓘ |
| subjectHasRole | main decision-making body of WIPO ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: WIPO General Assembly Description of subject: The WIPO General Assembly is the main decision-making body of the World Intellectual Property Organization, composed of its member states and responsible for setting the organization’s policies and direction.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: WIPO General Assembly
linked to: WIPO General Assembly
United States Mission to the World Intellectual Property Organization
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participatesIn
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WIPO General Assembly
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Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances
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organization
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World Intellectual Property Organization General Assembly
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linked to: WIPO General Assembly
linked to: WIPO General Assembly