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 ## License
 
-This project is licensed under the GPU License - see the [LICENSE.md](LICENSE.md) file for details.
+This project is licensed under the GPL License - see the [LICENSE.md](LICENSE.md) file for details.
 
 ## Disclaimer
 This solver is built for OpenFOAM but is not part of OpenFOAM [openfoam.org](https://openfoam.org/).