diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 38d00e9..5a1e7b7 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -1,3 +1,20 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
 buildscript {
 
     repositories {
@@ -15,6 +32,7 @@ buildscript {
 
 plugins {
     id 'com.github.hierynomus.license' version '0.13.1'
+    id("org.nosphere.apache.rat") version "0.3.1"
 }
 
 group 'org.apache.fineract.cn'
@@ -124,4 +142,19 @@ license {
         yml = 'SCRIPT_STYLE'
         yaml = 'SCRIPT_STYLE'
     }
+}
+
+rat {
+    // List of exclude directives, defaults to ['**/.gradle/**']
+    excludes = [
+            "**/.idea/**",
+            "**/.gradle/**",
+            "**/gradle/**",
+            "**/build/**",
+            "logs/**",
+            "target/**",
+            "gradlew",
+            "gradlew.bat",
+            "README.md"
+    ]
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/scripts/Unix/initial-setup.sh b/scripts/Unix/initial-setup.sh
index 60d090b..204d8b4 100755
--- a/scripts/Unix/initial-setup.sh
+++ b/scripts/Unix/initial-setup.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,22 @@
+#
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+#
+
 #!/bin/bash
 #Ensure that you have forked Fineract CN repositories from your githubAccount
 githubAccount=$1
diff --git a/scripts/Unix/pull-all.sh b/scripts/Unix/pull-all.sh
index 7ed9621..8559490 100644
--- a/scripts/Unix/pull-all.sh
+++ b/scripts/Unix/pull-all.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,22 @@
+#
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+#
+
 #!/bin/bash
 githubAccount=$1
 
diff --git a/scripts/windows/initial-setup.bat b/scripts/windows/initial-setup.bat
index c3d9414..28fe21b 100644
--- a/scripts/windows/initial-setup.bat
+++ b/scripts/windows/initial-setup.bat
@@ -1,3 +1,22 @@
+REM
+REM Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+REM or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+REM distributed with this work for additional information
+REM regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+REM to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+REM "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+REM with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+REM
+REM   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+REM
+REM Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+REM software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+REM "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+REM KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+REM specific language governing permissions and limitations
+REM under the License.
+REM
+
 SET githubAccount=%1
 
 REM create core folder
diff --git a/scripts/windows/pull-all.bat b/scripts/windows/pull-all.bat
index f2597b6..dc3799b 100644
--- a/scripts/windows/pull-all.bat
+++ b/scripts/windows/pull-all.bat
@@ -1,3 +1,22 @@
+REM
+REM Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+REM or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+REM distributed with this work for additional information
+REM regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+REM to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+REM "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+REM with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+REM
+REM   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+REM
+REM Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+REM software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+REM "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+REM KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+REM specific language governing permissions and limitations
+REM under the License.
+REM
+
 SET githubAccount=%1
 
 cd core
diff --git a/settings.gradle b/settings.gradle
index e4fa943..7747628 100644
--- a/settings.gradle
+++ b/settings.gradle
@@ -1,2 +1,19 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
 rootProject.name = 'demo-server'