Locarno Classification
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industrial design classification
intellectual property classification system
international classification system
The Locarno Classification is an international system that organizes industrial designs into standardized classes and subclasses for registration and protection purposes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Locarno Classification canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Locarno Classification Context triple: [Nice Classification, relatedTo, Locarno Classification]
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A.
Motion Picture Production Code
The Motion Picture Production Code was a set of industry moral guidelines that strictly governed the content of American films for several decades in the early-to-mid 20th century.
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B.
Cinéfondation
Cinéfondation is a Cannes Film Festival program dedicated to discovering and promoting emerging filmmakers, primarily through showcasing short and medium-length films from film schools around the world.
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C.
International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography
The International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography, commonly known as Camerimage, is a renowned annual festival dedicated to celebrating and honoring the art of cinematography and the work of cinematographers worldwide.
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D.
Locarno Film Festival
The Locarno Film Festival is a prestigious international film festival held annually in Locarno, Switzerland, renowned for its focus on auteur cinema and its iconic open-air screenings in Piazza Grande.
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E.
International Forum of New Cinema
The International Forum of New Cinema is a section of the Berlin International Film Festival dedicated to showcasing innovative, experimental, and avant-garde films from around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Locarno Classification Target entity description: The Locarno Classification is an international system that organizes industrial designs into standardized classes and subclasses for registration and protection purposes.
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A.
Locarno Conference
The Locarno Conference was a 1925 diplomatic meeting in Locarno, Switzerland, where European powers negotiated a series of treaties aimed at stabilizing post–World War I borders and improving relations between Germany and its neighbors.
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B.
Motion Picture Production Code
The Motion Picture Production Code was a set of industry moral guidelines that strictly governed the content of American films for several decades in the early-to-mid 20th century.
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C.
Cinéfondation
Cinéfondation is a Cannes Film Festival program dedicated to discovering and promoting emerging filmmakers, primarily through showcasing short and medium-length films from film schools around the world.
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D.
International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography
The International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography, commonly known as Camerimage, is a renowned annual festival dedicated to celebrating and honoring the art of cinematography and the work of cinematographers worldwide.
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E.
Locarno Film Festival
The Locarno Film Festival is a prestigious international film festival held annually in Locarno, Switzerland, renowned for its focus on auteur cinema and its iconic open-air screenings in Piazza Grande.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
industrial design classification
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intellectual property classification system ⓘ international classification system ⓘ |
| administeredBy | World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ |
| adoptedAt | Locarno Agreement Establishing an International Classification for Industrial Designs ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
industrial design applications
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industrial design registrations ⓘ |
| classificationCriterion |
intended use of the product
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nature of the product ⓘ |
| classificationType | product-based classification ⓘ |
| fieldOfUse |
design protection
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industrial designs ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | international ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | International Classification for Industrial Designs ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
alphabetical list of goods
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class ⓘ explanatory notes ⓘ list of goods ⓘ subclass ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
13th edition
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14th edition ⓘ 1st edition ⓘ |
| hasStructure | classes and subclasses ⓘ |
| languageAvailability |
English
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French ⓘ other official languages via translations ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Locarno Agreement
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linked to:
Locarno Treaties
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| maintainedBy |
WIPO International Bureau
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linked to:
WIPO Secretariat
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| namedAfter |
Locarno
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Locarno, Switzerland ⓘ
linked to:
Locarno
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| numberOfClasses | 32 ⓘ |
| numberOfSubclasses | approximately 219 ⓘ |
| purpose |
facilitate registration of industrial designs
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harmonize design classification internationally ⓘ organize industrial designs into classes and subclasses ⓘ support search and examination of design registrations ⓘ |
| scope | products embodying industrial designs ⓘ |
| shortName | Locarno Class ⓘ |
| updatedBy | Committee of Experts of the Locarno Union ⓘ |
| updateFrequency | periodic ⓘ |
| usedBy |
industrial property offices
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intellectual property offices ⓘ national IP offices ⓘ regional IP offices ⓘ |
| usedFor |
indexing design registrations in databases
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searching prior industrial designs ⓘ statistical analysis of design filings ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Hague System for the International Registration of Industrial Designs
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international design registration procedures ⓘ |
| versioning | editions ⓘ |
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Subject: Locarno Classification Description of subject: The Locarno Classification is an international system that organizes industrial designs into standardized classes and subclasses for registration and protection purposes.
Referenced by (3)
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Locarno Agreement Establishing an International Classification for Industrial Designs
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Locarno Classification
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