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{{CompanyInfo|
| logo = PIR_Logo.png
| type = Publicly Held
| industry = Internet, Domain registry
| founded = Reston, VA (2002)
| headquarters= 1775 Wiehle Avenue,<br/>Suite 200<br/>Reston, VA 20190<br/>USA
| keypeople = Maarten Botterman (CEO)<br/>David Maher (Senior Vice President, Law and Policy)
| website = http://Pir.org
}}
'''Public Interest Registry''' (PIR) is a generic top-level Domain registry (gTLD registry) that manages the .org top level domain ([[TLD]]). A not-for-profit organization, PIR came into existence on 1 January 2003, through the efforts of Reston, Virginia, US-headquartered "The Internet Society". PIR was formed to take over the operation and maintenance of the .org domain and its database from Verisign Global Registry Services, a division of [[VeriSign]]. The organization has its office at Reston, Virginia.
'''Public Interest Registry''' (PIR) is a generic top-level Domain registry (gTLD registry) that manages the .org top level domain ([[TLD]]). A not-for-profit organization, PIR came into existence on 1 January 2003, through the efforts of Reston, Virginia, US-headquartered "The Internet Society". PIR was formed to take over the operation and maintenance of the .org domain and its database from Verisign Global Registry Services, a division of [[VeriSign]]. The organization has its office at Reston, Virginia.