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@@ -560,6 +560,6 @@ The GeoIP2 Java API uses [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/).
 
 ## Copyright and License ##
 
-This software is Copyright (c) 2013-2025 by MaxMind, Inc.
+This software is Copyright (c) 2013-2026 by MaxMind, Inc.
 
 This is free software, licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.