Domain: Legal

View: Identity

Identity

View: Contracts

Contracts

Views: Entities

Entities

Legal Entities

Views: Business Entities

The concepts shown here as sub-classes of Business Entity are reasonably complete but not elaborated as a part of the ontology at this time as they have not yet been necessary.

Business Entities

Views: Governmental Entities

The concepts shown here as sub-classes of Governmental Entity are reasonably complete but not elaborated as a part of the ontology at this time as they have not yet been necessary.

Governmental Entities

Example

Example Entities

Legal Entity Example

Classes

Business entity

Definition:

OWL:

:BusinessEntity a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf :JuridicalPerson ;
  skos:prefLabel "Business entity"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Claim

Definition:

OWL:

:Claim a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf fnd:Outcome ;
  skos:prefLabel "Claim"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Consideration

Definition:

OWL:

:Consideration a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf fnd:Thing ;
  skos:prefLabel "Consideration"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Contract

Definition:

OWL:

:Contract a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf fnd:Agreement ;
  skos:prefLabel "Contract"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Entity group

Definition:

OWL:

:EntityGroup a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf fnd:DependentThing ;
  skos:prefLabel "Entity group"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Formal organization

Definition:

OWL:

:FormalOrganization a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf :HierarchicalEntityGroup ;
  skos:prefLabel "Formal organization"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Governmental entity

Definition:

OWL:

:GovernmentalEntity a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf :JuridicalPerson ;
  skos:prefLabel "Governmental entity"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Hierarchical entity group

Definition:

OWL:

:HierarchicalEntityGroup a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf :EntityGroup ;
  skos:prefLabel "Hierarchical entity group"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Identity claim

Definition:

OWL:

:IdentityClaim a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf :LegalDocument ;
  skos:prefLabel "Identity claim"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Juridical person

Definition:

OWL:

:JuridicalPerson a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf :LegalEntity ;
  skos:prefLabel "Juridical person"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Jurisdiction

Definition:

OWL:

:Jurisdiction a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf fnd:SpatialRegion ;
  skos:prefLabel "Jurisdiction"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Legal document

Definition:

OWL:

:LegalDocument a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf fnd:Document ;
  skos:prefLabel "Legal document"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Legal entity

Definition:

OWL:

:LegalEntity a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf fnd:Referent ;
  skos:prefLabel "Legal entity"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Legal identification scheme

Definition:

OWL:

:LegalIdentificationScheme a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf fnd:IdentificationScheme ;
  skos:prefLabel "Legal identification scheme"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Legal identifier

Definition:

OWL:

:LegalIdentifier a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf fnd:ThIdentifiering ;
  skos:prefLabel "Legal identifier"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Natural person

Definition:

OWL:

:NaturalPerson a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf :LegalEntity ;
  skos:prefLabel "Natural person"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Obligation

Definition:

OWL:

:Obligation a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf fnd:Outcome ;
  skos:prefLabel "Obligation"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Sub contract

Definition:

OWL:

:SubContract a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf :Contract ;
  skos:prefLabel "Sub contract"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Surviving obligation

Definition:

OWL:

:SurvivingObligation a owl:Class ;
  rdfs:subClassOf :Obligation ;
  skos:prefLabel "Surviving obligation"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

Properties

assertion artifact

Definition:

:assertionArtifact a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :IdentityClaim ;
  rdfs:range :LegalDocument ;
  skos:prefLabel "assertion artifact"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

assertion claim

Definition:

:assertionClaim a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :LegalEntity ;
  rdfs:range :IdentityClaim ;
  skos:prefLabel "assertion claim"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

assertion legal identifier

Definition:

:assertionLegalIdentifier a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :IdentityClaim ;
  rdfs:range :LegalIdentifier ;
  skos:prefLabel "assertion legal identifier"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

assertion validity span

Definition:

:assertionValiditySpan a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :IdentityClaim ;
  rdfs:range fnd:TemporalSpan ;
  skos:prefLabel "assertion validity span"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

contractually constructs

Definition:

:contractuallyConstructs a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :Thing ;
  rdfs:range fnd:Thing ; # Claim OR Obligation
  skos:prefLabel "contractually constructs"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

contractually entails

Definition:

:contractuallyEntails a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :Contract ;
  rdfs:range :Consideration ; 
  skos:prefLabel "contractually entails"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

hasJurisdiction

Definition:

:hasJurisdiction a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :GovernmentalEntity ;
  rdfs:range :Jurisdiction ;
  skos:prefLabel "has jurisdiction"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

has member

Definition:

:hasMember a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :EntityGroup ;
  rdfs:range :LegalEntity ;
  skos:prefLabel "has member"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

has organization

Definition:

:hasOrganization a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain fnd:Thing ; # BusinessEntity OR GovernmentalEntity
  rdfs:range :FormalOrganization ;
  skos:prefLabel "has organization"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

has sub contract

Definition:

:hasSubContract a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :Contract ;
  rdfs:range :SubContract ;
  skos:prefLabel "has sub contract"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

is contained within group

Definition:

:isContainedWithinGroup a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :HierarchicalEntityGroup ;
  rdfs:range :EntityGroup ;
  skos:prefLabel "is contained within group"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

is legally owned by

Definition:

:isLegallyOwnedBy a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain fnd:Thing ;
  rdfs:range :LegalEntity ;
  skos:prefLabel "is legally owned by"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

is legal owner

Definition:

:isLegalOwner a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :LegalEntity ;
  rdfs:range fnd:Thing ;
  skos:prefLabel "is legal owner"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

is member of group

Definition:

:isMemberOfGroup a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :EntityGroup ;
  rdfs:range :LegalEntity ;
  skos:prefLabel "is member of group"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

issuing authority

Definition:

:issuingAuthority a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :LegalIdentificationScheme ;
  rdfs:range :Legalentity ; # LegalEntity AND Party
  skos:prefLabel "issuing authority"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

jurisdictional region

Definition:

:jurisdictionalRegion a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :Jurisdiction ;
  rdfs:range fnd:SpatialRegion ;
  skos:prefLabel "jurisdictional region"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

contains entity group

Definition:

:containsEntityGroup a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :HierarchicalEntityGroup ;
  rdfs:range :Thing ; # HierarchicalEntityGroup or EntityGroup
  skos:prefLabel "contains entity group"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

promisee

Definition:

:promisee a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :Claim ;
  rdfs:range fnd:Party ;
  skos:prefLabel "promisee"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

promisor

Definition:

:promisor a owl:ObjectProperty ;
  rdfs:domain :Obligation ;
  rdfs:range fnd:Party ;
  skos:prefLabel "promisor"@en ;
  skos:definition "..."@en .

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