Shira Perlmutter
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Shira Perlmutter is an American intellectual property lawyer and policy expert who serves as the Register of Copyrights and director of the U.S. Copyright Office.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shira Perlmutter canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T772684 — 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: Shira Perlmutter Context triple: [Register of Copyrights, positionHeldBy, Shira Perlmutter]
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A.
Sandra Faber
Sandra Faber is an influential American astronomer and cosmologist renowned for her work on galaxy formation, dark matter, and the Faber–Jackson relation.
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B.
Linda Salzman Sagan
Linda Salzman Sagan is an American artist and writer best known for co-designing the Pioneer plaque and contributing to other interstellar message projects alongside Carl Sagan.
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C.
Alexei Filippenko
Alexei Filippenko is an American astrophysicist renowned for his work on supernovae, active galaxies, and the accelerating expansion of the universe, as well as for his award-winning teaching and science communication.
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D.
Dorion Sagan
Dorion Sagan is an American science writer and essayist known for his works on evolution, ecology, and complexity, and for coauthoring influential books with his mother, biologist Lynn Margulis.
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E.
Vera Rubin
Vera Rubin was an American astronomer whose pioneering work on galaxy rotation curves provided key evidence for the existence of dark matter.
- 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: Shira Perlmutter Target entity description: Shira Perlmutter is an American intellectual property lawyer and policy expert who serves as the Register of Copyrights and director of the U.S. Copyright Office.
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A.
Sandra Faber
Sandra Faber is an influential American astronomer and cosmologist renowned for her work on galaxy formation, dark matter, and the Faber–Jackson relation.
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B.
Linda Salzman Sagan
Linda Salzman Sagan is an American artist and writer best known for co-designing the Pioneer plaque and contributing to other interstellar message projects alongside Carl Sagan.
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C.
Alexei Filippenko
Alexei Filippenko is an American astrophysicist renowned for his work on supernovae, active galaxies, and the accelerating expansion of the universe, as well as for his award-winning teaching and science communication.
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D.
Dorion Sagan
Dorion Sagan is an American science writer and essayist known for his works on evolution, ecology, and complexity, and for coauthoring influential books with his mother, biologist Lynn Margulis.
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E.
Vera Rubin
Vera Rubin was an American astronomer whose pioneering work on galaxy rotation curves provided key evidence for the existence of dark matter.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil servant
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copyright official ⓘ human ⓘ intellectual property lawyer ⓘ lawyer ⓘ policy expert ⓘ |
| areaOfExpertise |
copyright policy
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international intellectual property policy ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Library of Congress
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United States Copyright Office ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
copyright law
ⓘ
intellectual property law ⓘ public policy ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | U.S. copyright registration and recordation ⓘ |
| hasRole | head of the U.S. Copyright Office ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Director of the United States Copyright Office
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Register of Copyrights ⓘ
surface form:
Register of Copyrights of the United States
|
| influences | U.S. copyright policy ⓘ |
| isPartOf | United States federal government leadership in copyright ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United States copyright law ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| memberOf | U.S. legal profession ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expertise in intellectual property policy
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leadership of the U.S. Copyright Office ⓘ |
| occupation |
government official
ⓘ
intellectual property lawyer ⓘ lawyer ⓘ public servant ⓘ |
| oversees | operations of the U.S. Copyright Office ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Director of the U.S. Copyright Office
ⓘ
Register of Copyrights ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of U.S. copyright registration system
ⓘ
advising U.S. Congress on copyright policy ⓘ |
| sector |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
federal government of the United States
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| typeOfLawPracticed |
copyright law
ⓘ
intellectual property law ⓘ |
| workLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| worksIn | public sector ⓘ |
| worksOn |
copyright modernization initiatives
ⓘ
implementation of U.S. copyright legislation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Shira Perlmutter Description of subject: Shira Perlmutter is an American intellectual property lawyer and policy expert who serves as the Register of Copyrights and director of the U.S. Copyright Office.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.