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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ targeting real-time compression scenarios at zlib-level and better compression r
 It's backed by a very fast entropy stage, provided by [Huff0 and FSE library](https://github.com/Cyan4973/FiniteStateEntropy).
 
 Zstandard's format is stable and documented in [RFC8878](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8878). Multiple independent implementations are already available.
-This repository represents the reference implementation, provided as an open-source dual [BSD](LICENSE) and [GPLv2](COPYING) licensed **C** library,
+This repository represents the reference implementation, provided as an open-source dual [BSD](LICENSE) OR [GPLv2](COPYING) licensed **C** library,
 and a command line utility producing and decoding `.zst`, `.gz`, `.xz` and `.lz4` files.
 Should your project require another programming language,
 a list of known ports and bindings is provided on [Zstandard homepage](https://facebook.github.io/zstd/#other-languages).
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ Zstandard is considered safe for production environments.
 
 ## License
 
-Zstandard is dual-licensed under [BSD](LICENSE) and [GPLv2](COPYING).
+Zstandard is dual-licensed under [BSD](LICENSE) OR [GPLv2](COPYING).
 
 ## Contributing