diff --git a/README b/README
index d7221ea..36b71e4 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ See L<http://www.cpan.org/modules/INSTALL.html>.
 
 See distribution meta file.
 
-=head1 LICENCE
+=head1 LICENSE
 
 This software is Copyright © 2013 by Sipwise GmbH, Austria.
 
diff --git a/lib/Sipwise/Base.pm b/lib/Sipwise/Base.pm
index 7eedbcc..c60ad9d 100644
--- a/lib/Sipwise/Base.pm
+++ b/lib/Sipwise/Base.pm
@@ -104,27 +104,19 @@ L<ToolSet>, L<Toolkit>, Ingy's L<perl5>, L<Syntax::Collector>
 
 Lars Dieckow C<< <ldieckow@sipwise.com> >>
 
-=head1 LICENCE
-
-This software is Copyright © 2013 by Sipwise GmbH, Austria.
-
-This program is free software; you can redistribute it
-and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
-License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
-version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later
-version.
-
-This program is distributed in the hope that it will be
-useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied
-warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
-PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more
-details.
-
-You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
-License along with this package; if not, write to the Free
-Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor,
-Boston, MA  02110-1301 USA
-
-On Debian systems, the full text of the GNU General Public
-License version 3 can be found in the file
-F</usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-3>.
+=head1 LICENSE
+
+Copyright © 2013-2023 Sipwise GmbH, Austria.
+
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
diff --git a/lib/Sipwise/Boilerplate.pm b/lib/Sipwise/Boilerplate.pm
index 53eb380..37c7449 100644
--- a/lib/Sipwise/Boilerplate.pm
+++ b/lib/Sipwise/Boilerplate.pm
@@ -11,8 +11,13 @@ Sipwise::Boilerplate - a template for new code
 
 =head1 SYNOPSIS
 
-Copy the following text, outdent it, save to a new file, then fill it in. Delete the C<=for author> POD sections after
-you are done with them.
+This module describes the module boilerplate to be used as a template
+when creating new Sipwise modules.
+
+=head1 DESCRIPTION
+
+Copy the following text, outdent it, save to a new file, then fill it in.
+Delete the C<=for author> POD sections after you are done with them.
 
     package Something::Or::Other 1.000;
     use Sipwise::Base;
@@ -185,6 +190,27 @@ you are done with them.
 
     Your Name C<< <yname@sipwise.com> >>
 
-    =head1 LICENCE
+    =head1 LICENSE
 
     restricted
+
+=head1 AUTHOR
+
+Sipwise Developers
+
+=head1 LICENSE
+
+Copyright © 2013-2023 Sipwise GmbH, Austria.
+
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
diff --git a/lib/Sipwise/CodingStandards.pm b/lib/Sipwise/CodingStandards.pm
index ad5fcf0..0337345 100644
--- a/lib/Sipwise/CodingStandards.pm
+++ b/lib/Sipwise/CodingStandards.pm
@@ -120,3 +120,20 @@ Install L<Task::Perl::Critic::IncludingOptionalDependencies> and L<Perl::Critic:
 =head1 AUTHOR
 
 C<< <ldieckow@sipwise.com> >>
+
+=head1 LICENSE
+
+Copyright © 2013-2023 Sipwise GmbH, Austria.
+
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.