diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -16,3 +16,7 @@ Script Standards
 Each script provides:
 * A comment header containing a description, author, license and source
 * Exits 0 for success, otherwise the error code (mostly 1)
+
+License & Copyright
+-------------------
+This open source release is licensed under the CC0 license. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.