diff --git a/COPYING.txt b/COPYING.txt
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@@ -1,15 +1,3 @@
-------------------------   Important ---------------------------------
-
-lbmpy is under the following GNU AGPLv3 license. 
-This license holds for the sources of lbmpy itself as well 
-as for all kernels generated with lbmpy i.e. 
-the output of lbmpy is also protected by the GNU AGPLv3 license. 
-
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-
-
-                    
                     GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
                        Version 3, 19 November 2007