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-The Exomiser - A tool to annotate and prioritize exome variants 
-
-Copyright (C) 2012-2015 Charite Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Genome Research Ltd.
-
+The Exomiser - A tool to annotate and prioritise genomic variants
+                          
+Copyright (c) 2016-2017 Queen Mary University of London.
+Copyright (c) 2012-2016  Charite Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Genome Research Ltd.
+                          
 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
 published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
 License, or (at your option) any later version.
-
+                          
 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
-
-You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
-along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+                          
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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