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@@ -190,3 +190,9 @@ It is your responsibility to ensure that your use and/or transfer does not
 violate applicable laws. 
 
 For more information, please see http://www.bis.doc.gov
+
+
+Licensing
+=========
+Docker is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See LICENSE for full license text.
+