diff --git a/edosl0util/cli.py b/edosl0util/cli.py
index e100380a9886dbe3a415398efedef9c7856d9b3f..262c667ce6a38994dd8218be017a430405587f01 100644
--- a/edosl0util/cli.py
+++ b/edosl0util/cli.py
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
+# encoding: utf-8
 """
 Console script entry points for CLI tools.
 """
+__copyright__ = "Copyright (C) 2015 University of Wisconsin SSEC. All rights reserved."
+
 import io
 import os
 import logging
diff --git a/edosl0util/headers.py b/edosl0util/headers.py
index 934c1e78d79003022b4f6cdcc870951b50e13627..d4067ad266003995cf4398014ad22f2558eb3258 100644
--- a/edosl0util/headers.py
+++ b/edosl0util/headers.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# encoding: utf-8
 """
 Structures for CCSDS Primary and Secondary headers
 
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ See:
     * CCSDS Time Code Formats
         - http://public.ccsds.org/publications/archive/301x0b4e1.pdf
 """
+__copyright__ = "Copyright (C) 2015 University of Wisconsin SSEC. All rights reserved."
+
 
 import ctypes as c
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
diff --git a/edosl0util/jpssrdr.py b/edosl0util/jpssrdr.py
index 54d9b5c04a21820e5f0fa814c2a1b5b606e0a479..70b9607d7edceb769f518e37e8e14bc7a203cd5a 100644
--- a/edosl0util/jpssrdr.py
+++ b/edosl0util/jpssrdr.py
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ Code for reading/writing/manipulating JPSS Common RDR files as documented in:
 
     http://jointmission.gsfc.nasa.gov/sciencedocs/2015-06/474-00001-02_JPSS-CDFCB-X-Vol-II_0123B.pdf
 """
-import io
+__copyright__ = "Copyright (C) 2015 University of Wisconsin SSEC. All rights reserved."
+
 import logging
 import ctypes as c
 from collections import namedtuple
diff --git a/edosl0util/merge.py b/edosl0util/merge.py
index 698650b92d28ed7a28d4fc25ebabf941126b0ab9..384fe4c8e332c87b53ac61bc4463987a73eae883 100644
--- a/edosl0util/merge.py
+++ b/edosl0util/merge.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# encoding: utf-8
+__copyright__ = "Copyright (C) 2015 University of Wisconsin SSEC. All rights reserved."
+
 import io
 import sys
 import logging
diff --git a/edosl0util/split.py b/edosl0util/split.py
index 00fdb1b4221b043ba875e254ded9a7d82b98c9fd..7b6a0bde6c8f8e3284316fdd0089b7833e2be297 100644
--- a/edosl0util/split.py
+++ b/edosl0util/split.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# encoding: utf-8
+__copyright__ = "Copyright (C) 2015 University of Wisconsin SSEC. All rights reserved."
+
 import os
 import io
 from datetime import datetime
diff --git a/edosl0util/timecode.py b/edosl0util/timecode.py
index 3c8438446b0d17ef21f803d83da5d4cfd0f22f74..dbe86f54199070a0194cc8ece7ed9869976710b7 100644
--- a/edosl0util/timecode.py
+++ b/edosl0util/timecode.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+# encoding: utf-8
+__copyright__ = "Copyright (C) 2015 University of Wisconsin SSEC. All rights reserved."
 
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 
diff --git a/edosl0util/trunc.py b/edosl0util/trunc.py
index f6762410de7804000ab632af316e44cc085f3be2..a68402b872cbf2af4d7484d54fd26e7f78d82d61 100644
--- a/edosl0util/trunc.py
+++ b/edosl0util/trunc.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# encoding: utf-8
+__copyright__ = "Copyright (C) 2015 University of Wisconsin SSEC. All rights reserved."
+
 import io
 from edosl0util.stream import PacketStream