Does anyone know the name of the organization which decides on the names of display resolutions?

I mean who decides HD is 1920 x 1080 and the ones before that?

 

Does anyone know the name of the organization which decides on the names of display resolutions?

I mean who decides HD is 1920 x 1080 and the ones before that?

There isn't one that I have ever heard about.

 

It's a competitive evolution between different companies engineering and marketing departments.

Wikipedia: Graphics Display Resolution