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 See [CONTRIBUTING.md](http://github.com/grpc-ecosystem/grpc-gateway/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md).
 
 ## License
+Copyright 2026
 
 gRPC-Gateway is licensed under the BSD 3-Clause License.
 See [LICENSE.txt](https://github.com/grpc-ecosystem/grpc-gateway/blob/master/LICENSE.txt) for more details.