diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7b93245a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2021 Very Good Ventures
+
+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.
+
+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.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/templates/very_good_core/LICENSE b/templates/very_good_core/LICENSE
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7b93245a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/very_good_core/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2021 Very Good Ventures
+
+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.
+
+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.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tool/generator/main.dart b/tool/generator/main.dart
index bcb54e88f..72ba13652 100644
--- a/tool/generator/main.dart
+++ b/tool/generator/main.dart
@@ -8,6 +8,15 @@ final _targetPath = path.join(
   '__brick__',
 );
 
+const copyrightHeader = '''
+// Copyright (c) 2021, Very Good Ventures
+// https://verygood.ventures
+// 
+// Use of this source code is governed by an MIT-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file or at
+// https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT.
+''';
+
 void main() async {
   // Remove Previously Generated Files
   final targetDir = Directory(_targetPath);
@@ -27,6 +36,11 @@ void main() async {
       var file = _;
 
       try {
+        if (path.extension(file.path) == '.dart') {
+          final contents = await file.readAsString();
+          file = await file.writeAsString('$copyrightHeader\n$contents');
+        }
+
         final contents = await file.readAsString();
         file = await file.writeAsString(
           contents
@@ -37,19 +51,17 @@ void main() async {
                 '{{#titleCase}}{{project_name}}{{/titleCase}}',
               ),
         );
+        final fileSegments = file.path.split('/').sublist(3);
+        if (fileSegments.contains('very_good_core')) {
+          final newPathSegment = fileSegments
+              .join('/')
+              .replaceAll('very_good_core', '{{project_name}}');
+          final newPath = path.join(_targetPath, newPathSegment);
+          File(newPath).createSync(recursive: true);
+          file.renameSync(newPath);
+          Directory(file.parent.path).deleteSync(recursive: true);
+        }
       } catch (_) {}
-
-      final fileSegments = file.path.split('/').sublist(3);
-      if (fileSegments.contains('very_good_core')) {
-        final newPathSegment = fileSegments.join('/').replaceAll(
-              'very_good_core',
-              '{{project_name}}',
-            );
-        final newPath = path.join(_targetPath, newPathSegment);
-        File(newPath).createSync(recursive: true);
-        file.renameSync(newPath);
-        Directory(file.parent.path).deleteSync(recursive: true);
-      }
     }),
   );
 }