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+% Muscle Parameters Optimization Tool: NOTICE
+% -------------------------------------------
+%
+% The Muscle Parameter Optimization Toolbox for OpenSim uses the open source 
+% Apache 2.0 license (below), making it suitable for any use commercial, 
+% government, academic, or personal. Please see the notes below the license 
+% for more information about how to acknowledge us.
+%
+% -------------------------------------------------------------------------- %
+%          Muscle Parameter Optimization Toolbox License                     %
+% -------------------------------------------------------------------------- %
+%                                                                            %
+% Copyright (c) 2019 Modenese L., Ceseracciu, E., Reggiani M. and Lloyd, D.G.%
+%                                                                            %
+% Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License").            % 
+% You may not use this toolbox 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.                                             %
+% -------------------------------------------------------------------------- %
+
+
+How to Acknowledge Us
+---------------------
+If you use the toolbox, you must acknowledge the Muscle Parameter Optimization 
+Toolbox where appropriate, by citing the following paper:
+
+Modenese L, Ceseracciu E, Reggiani M, Lloyd DG (2016). Estimation of 
+musculotendon parameters for scaled and subject specific musculoskeletal 
+models using an optimization technique. Journal of Biomechanics. 49: 141-148, 2016.
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