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@@ -2,9 +2,15 @@ The MAME License
================
-The MAME project as a whole is distributed under the terms of the `GNU General Public License, version 2 or later <http://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-2.0>`_ (GPL-2.0+), since it contains code made available under multiple GPL-compatible licenses. A great majority of files (over 90% including core files) are under the `BSD-3-Clause License <http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause>`_ and we would encourage new contributors to distribute files under this license.
+The MAME project as a whole is distributed under the terms of the
+`GNU General Public License, version 2 or later <http://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-2.0>`_ (GPL-2.0+),
+since it contains code made available under multiple GPL-compatible licenses.
+A great majority of files (over 90% including core files) are under the
+`3-Clause BSD License <http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause>`_ and we
+would encourage new contributors to distribute files under this license.
-Please note that MAME is a registered trademark of Gregory Ember, and permission is required to use the "MAME" name, logo, or wordmark.
+Please note that MAME is a registered trademark of Gregory Ember, and permission
+is required to use the “MAME” name, logo, or wordmark.
Copyright (C) 1997-2021 MAMEDev and contributors
@@ -22,4 +28,5 @@ Please note that MAME is a registered trademark of Gregory Ember, and permission
with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
-Please see `LICENSE.md <https://github.com/mamedev/mame/blob/master/LICENSE.md>`_ for further details.
+Please see the `license information <https://github.com/mamedev/mame/blob/master/COPYING>`_
+for further details.