Triple

T17435408
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bela Lugosi Jr. E423988 entity
Predicate legalCaseInvolved P17092 FINISHED
Object Lugosi v. Universal Pictures
Lugosi v. Universal Pictures was a landmark California legal case that addressed whether a celebrity’s right of publicity could be inherited and controlled by their heirs after death.
E1268669 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Lugosi v. Universal Pictures | Statement: [Bela Lugosi Jr., legalCaseInvolved, Lugosi v. Universal Pictures]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lugosi v. Universal Pictures
Context triple: [Bela Lugosi Jr., legalCaseInvolved, Lugosi v. Universal Pictures]
  • A. Petrella v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.
    Petrella v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. is a 2014 U.S. Supreme Court copyright case that held the equitable doctrine of laches cannot bar claims for damages brought within the Copyright Act’s three-year statute of limitations.
  • B. United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.
    United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc. was a landmark 1948 U.S. Supreme Court antitrust decision that broke up the Hollywood studio system by ending vertical integration of film production, distribution, and exhibition.
  • C. Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock
    Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock is a 1903 U.S. Supreme Court decision that affirmed broad congressional power over Native American tribes, effectively endorsing unilateral alteration of treaties and becoming a cornerstone of federal Indian law.
  • D. Hicklin v. Orbeck
    Hicklin v. Orbeck is a 1978 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down Alaska’s local-hire law for violating the Privileges and Immunities Clause by discriminating against nonresident workers.
  • E. United States v. Schine Chain Theatres, Inc.
    United States v. Schine Chain Theatres, Inc. was a landmark U.S. antitrust Supreme Court case addressing monopolistic practices in the movie theater industry.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Lugosi v. Universal Pictures
Triple: [Bela Lugosi Jr., legalCaseInvolved, Lugosi v. Universal Pictures]
Generated description
Lugosi v. Universal Pictures was a landmark California legal case that addressed whether a celebrity’s right of publicity could be inherited and controlled by their heirs after death.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lugosi v. Universal Pictures
Target entity description: Lugosi v. Universal Pictures was a landmark California legal case that addressed whether a celebrity’s right of publicity could be inherited and controlled by their heirs after death.
  • A. Petrella v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.
    Petrella v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. is a 2014 U.S. Supreme Court copyright case that held the equitable doctrine of laches cannot bar claims for damages brought within the Copyright Act’s three-year statute of limitations.
  • B. United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.
    United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc. was a landmark 1948 U.S. Supreme Court antitrust decision that broke up the Hollywood studio system by ending vertical integration of film production, distribution, and exhibition.
  • C. Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock
    Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock is a 1903 U.S. Supreme Court decision that affirmed broad congressional power over Native American tribes, effectively endorsing unilateral alteration of treaties and becoming a cornerstone of federal Indian law.
  • D. Hicklin v. Orbeck
    Hicklin v. Orbeck is a 1978 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down Alaska’s local-hire law for violating the Privileges and Immunities Clause by discriminating against nonresident workers.
  • E. United States v. Schine Chain Theatres, Inc.
    United States v. Schine Chain Theatres, Inc. was a landmark U.S. antitrust Supreme Court case addressing monopolistic practices in the movie theater industry.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d889d88b6081908bada047f5b3ba51 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4490361c081908fd24f9a812f212c completed April 19, 2026, 3:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01aff0b26c8190a6e65451e52199bb completed May 11, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01b12b5df4819089fd89fd25338533 completed May 11, 2026, 10:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01b17486c08190aa47953e74c62e84 completed May 11, 2026, 10:37 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:46 a.m.