diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2024 voraus robotik GmbH
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
+
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,6 +8,15 @@ The software belongs to and is developed by [WIBU-SYSTEMS AG](https://www.wibu.c
 WIBU-SYSTEMS AG allows voraus robotik GmbH to redistribute the runtimes for you,
 our customers, free of charge[^KB-0336].
 
+## License
+
+> [!CAUTION]
+> While the repo itself (folder structure, CI, ...) is licensed as MIT, the packages themselves are **NOT**.
+> The license conditions of WIBU-SYSTEMS AG apply to these packages.
+
+As stated above, the packages are property WIBU-SYSTEMS AG. We were only allowed to redistribute them.
+Their license is contained within the packages itself and is not affected by the MIT license of the rest of this repository.
+
 ## Development deployment
 
 For development purposes it might be interesting to deploy e.g. the ubuntu repo locally.