'''Public Interest Registry''' is a corporation formed in 2002, as a not-for Profit Corporation. PIR.org took over the responsibility of operating the .ORG from VeriSign in 2003. PIR.org also maintains the authoritative database of .ORG domain names. | '''Public Interest Registry''' is a corporation formed in 2002, as a not-for Profit Corporation. PIR.org took over the responsibility of operating the .ORG from VeriSign in 2003. PIR.org also maintains the authoritative database of .ORG domain names. |