diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Copyright (c) 2013-2019 IRuby contributors and the Ruby Science Foundation
+Copyright (c) 2013 - present IRuby contributors and the Ruby Science Foundation
 
 MIT License
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 24c0ca8..def8677 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -134,8 +134,6 @@ and other scientific gems. You can find the prebuild image at [dockerhub](https:
 We welcome contributions from everyone.
 
 ## License
-Copyright © 2013-19, IRuby contributors and the Ruby Science Foundation.
+Copyright (c) IRuby contributors and the Ruby Science Foundation.
 
-All rights reserved.
-
-IRuby, along with [SciRuby](http://sciruby.com/), is licensed under the MIT license. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file.
+Licensed under the [MIT](LICENSE) license.
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