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 ## License
 
-[You can read the license here!](https://boxicons.com/get-started#license)
+The icons (.svg) files are free to download and are licensed under CC 4.0 . By downloading it is assumed that you agree with the terms mentioned in CC 4.0.
+The fonts files are licensed under SIL OFL 1.1
+Attribution is not required but is appreciated
+Other files which are not fonts or icons are licensed under the MIT License
+
+[You can read more about the license here!](https://boxicons.com/get-started#license)
 
 
 ## Contributing