copyright-regex/README.md

Regex for matching and parsing copyright statements.

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> Regex for matching and parsing copyright statements.

## Install

Install with [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/):

```sh
$ npm install --save copyright-regex
```

## Usage

```js
var regex = require('copyright-regex');

var str = 'abc\nCopyright (c) 2013-2015, 2016, Jon Schlinkert.\nxyz';
var matches = str.match(regex());

// matches[0] => 'Copyright (c) 2013-2015, 2016, Jon Schlinkert'
// matches[1] => 'Copyright'
// matches[2] => '(c)'
// matches[3] => '2013-2015, 2016, '
// matches[4] => '2016'
// matches[5] => 'Jon Schlinkert'
```

## About

### Contributing

Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, [please create an issue](../../issues/new).

### Contributors

| **Commits** | **Contributor**<br/> | 
| --- | --- |
| 18 | [jonschlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert) |
| 1 | [arthurvr](https://github.com/arthurvr) |
| 1 | [tunnckoCore](https://github.com/tunnckoCore) |
| 1 | [pdehaan](https://github.com/pdehaan) |

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### Running tests

Install dev dependencies:

```sh
$ npm install -d && npm test
```

### Author

**Jon Schlinkert**

* [github/regexhq](https://github.com/regexhq)
* [twitter/regexhq](http://twitter.com/regexhq)

### License

Copyright © 2016, [Jon Schlinkert](https://github.com/regexhq).
Released under the [MIT license](https://github.com/regexhq/copyright-regex/blob/master/LICENSE).

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