diff --git a/README b/README
index 6c8097f..c70de03 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ greatly.
 
 By installing and running Auto, you are agreeing to the terms
 stated in doc/LICENSE.  Auto is free but copyrighted software
-released under the terms of the 4-clause BSD License.
+released under the terms of the 3-clause "New" BSD License.
 
 Dependencies: Perl 5.10.0 or later
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5c9657b..64f3e11 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ greatly.
 
 By installing and running Auto, you are agreeing to the terms
 stated in doc/LICENSE.  Auto is free but copyrighted software
-released under the terms of the 4-clause BSD License.
+released under the terms of the 3-clause "New" BSD License.
 
 Dependencies: Perl 5.10.0 or later
 
diff --git a/doc/LICENSE b/doc/LICENSE
index a8b0c68..c844562 100644
--- a/doc/LICENSE
+++ b/doc/LICENSE
@@ -1,23 +1,20 @@
-Copyright (C) 2010-2011, Xelhua Development Group
+Copyright (c) 2010-2011, Xelhua Development Group
 All rights reserved.
 
 Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
 
-    1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
-       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
-    2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
-       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
-       documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
-    3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
-       must display the following acknowledgement:
-       This product includes software developed by the Xelhua Development Group.
-    4. Neither the name of the Xelhua Development Group nor the
-       names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products
-       derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
+    * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+      notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+    * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+      notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+      documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+    * Neither the name of the Xelhua Development Group nor the
+      names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products
+      derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
 
-THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY XELHUA DEVELOPMENT GROUP ''AS IS'' AND ANY
-EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
 WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
 DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL XELHUA DEVELOPMENT GROUP BE LIABLE FOR ANY
 DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES