Jean-Christophe Vignes

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Country: France
Email: jcvignes [at] openregistry.com
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Jean-Christophe Vignes is the Founder, Member of the Board, and former CEO of OpenRegistry. He currently serves as Senior Counsel for the domain name practice at French law firm Caprioli & Associés.[1]

He is also the former Vice-Chair of the Registrar Stakeholder Group at ICANN.[2]


He is a lawyer by training and serves as a Legal Advisor at eBrand Services. He is also an arbitrator within the Czech Arbitration Court.[3]

Mr. Vignes was part of the organizational team for ICANN Paris.[4]

Career History edit

  • Executive Vice-President & General Counsel of EuroDNS.
  • Board Member, ISOC France Legal Working Group.
  • Editor, SVM Mac.
  • Registry Liaison Manager, .tm Domain Registry Ltd.
  • Legal Counsel, AFNIC, the .fr Internet Registry.[5]

Education edit

Vignes completed his law education from Paris Assas and McGill University.[6]

Videos edit

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Gray Chynoweth interviews JC at ICANN 41 in Singapore about the new TLD announcement made by the Board.

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