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@@ -154,3 +154,20 @@ Here are some simple schemes:
 <img src="https://lutim.cpy.re/pqKm3Q5S.png" alt="Watch a P2P video" />
 
 </p>
+
+## License
+
+Copyright (C) 2018 PeerTube Contributors
+
+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/>.