diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -76,3 +76,9 @@ git push --follow-tags
 vi package.json
 git commit -am "version bump" && git push
 ```
+
+## License
+
+Copyright © 2021 meissa GmbH
+Licensed under the [Apache License, Version 2.0](LICENSE) (the "License")
+Pls. find licenses of our subcomponents [here](doc/SUBCOMPONENT_LICENSE)
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