diff --git a/LICENSE.md b/LICENSE.md
index 4b0619be9825f47a81218cffed6c3c0c921906eb..21d89cd3560cb24ab13ee0c81eb59c84cc69a285 100644
--- a/LICENSE.md
+++ b/LICENSE.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Copyright 2015-2020 Institute of Technical Acoustics, RWTH Aachen University
+Copyright 2015-2021 Institute of Technical Acoustics, RWTH Aachen University
 
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 you may not use files of this project except in compliance with the License.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ It is a component of [ITACoreLibs](https://git.rwth-aachen.de/ita/ITACoreLibs),
 
 ### License
 
-Copyright 2015-2020 Institute of Technical Acoustics, RWTH Aachen University
+Copyright 2015-2021 Institute of Technical Acoustics, RWTH Aachen University
 
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 you may not use files of this project except in compliance with the License.