diff --git a/Gruntfile.js b/Gruntfile.js
index 72ed27c13..722e36ced 100644
--- a/Gruntfile.js
+++ b/Gruntfile.js
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
 					srcPrefix: './'
 				},
 				files: {
-					'public/license': 'public/license/COPYING'
+					'public/license': 'LICENSE'
 				}
 			},
 		},
diff --git a/public/license/COPYING b/LICENSE
similarity index 100%
rename from public/license/COPYING
rename to LICENSE
diff --git a/application/controllers/Config.php b/application/controllers/Config.php
index e7f8cfccc..e1b040cbd 100644
--- a/application/controllers/Config.php
+++ b/application/controllers/Config.php
@@ -23,13 +23,13 @@ class Config extends Secure_Controller
 
 		$license[$i]['title'] = 'Open Source Point Of Sale ' . $this->config->item('application_version');
 
-		if(file_exists('license/COPYING'))
+		if(file_exists('license/LICENSE'))
 		{
-			$license[$i]['text'] = $this->xss_clean(file_get_contents('license/COPYING', NULL, NULL, 0, 2000));
+			$license[$i]['text'] = $this->xss_clean(file_get_contents('license/LICENSE', NULL, NULL, 0, 2000));
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			$license[$i]['text'] = 'COPYING file must be in OSPOS license directory. You are not allowed to use OSPOS application until the distribution copy of COPYING file is present.';
+			$license[$i]['text'] = 'LICENSE file must be in OSPOS license directory. You are not allowed to use OSPOS application until the distribution copy of LICENSE file is present.';
 		}
 
 		// read all the files in the dir license
diff --git a/public/license/LICENSE b/public/license/LICENSE
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9eb29b09e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/license/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+The MIT License (MIT)
+
+Copyright (c) 2012-2014 pappastech
+Copyright (c) 2012 Alain
+Copyright (c) 2013 Rob Garrison
+Copyright (c) 2013 Parq
+Copyright (c) 2013 Ramel
+Copyright (c) 2014-2016 jekkos
+Copyright (c) 2015-2016 FrancescoUK (aka daN4cat)
+Copyright (c) 2015 Aamir Shahzad (aka asakpke), RoshanTech.com
+Copyright (c) 2015 Toni Haryanto (aka yllumi)
+Copyright (c) 2016 Ramkrishna Mondal (aka RamkrishnaMondal)
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
+this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in
+the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to
+use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of
+the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so,
+subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+You cannot claim copyright or ownership of the Software.
+
+Footer signatures "You are using Open Source Point Of Sale" and/or "Open Source Point Of Sale"
+with version, hash and URL link to the original distribution of the code MUST BE RETAINED, 
+MUST BE VISIBLE IN EVERY PAGE and CANNOT BE MODIFIED.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
+FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR
+COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER
+IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
+CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
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