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 ## License
 
-Copyright 2021 The MITRE Corporation
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 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
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 http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0