[svn-r6236] Purpose: Copyright

Description:
    Added copyright notice to C++ API files, including *.h, *.cpp, and
    Makefile.in

Platforms:
    Linux 6.2 (eirene)

69 files changed, 1004 insertions, 58 deletions

diff --git a/c++/examples/Makefile.in b/c++/examples/Makefile.in
index 2158854..3c872b6 100644
--- a/c++/examples/Makefile.in
+++ b/c++/examples/Makefile.in
@@ -1,8 +1,18 @@
 ## HDF5-C++ examples/Makefile(.in)
 ##
-## Copyright (C) 2000, 2001
-##    National Center for Supercomputing Applications
-##    All rights reserved.
+##
+## Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.
+## All rights reserved.
+##
+## This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including
+## terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in
+## the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root
+## of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the
+## root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and
+## is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at
+## http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have
+## access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu.
+##
 ##
 ##
 top_srcdir=@top_srcdir@/..
diff --git a/c++/examples/chunks.cpp b/c++/examples/chunks.cpp
index f560b16..2f1d5a8 100644
--- a/c++/examples/chunks.cpp
+++ b/c++/examples/chunks.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 /*  
  *   This example shows how to read data from a chunked dataset.
  *   We will read from the file created by extend.C 
diff --git a/c++/examples/compound.cpp b/c++/examples/compound.cpp
index ba7f68f..c480599 100644
--- a/c++/examples/compound.cpp
+++ b/c++/examples/compound.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 /*
  * This example shows how to create a compound datatype,
  * write an array which has the compound datatype to the file,
diff --git a/c++/examples/create.cpp b/c++/examples/create.cpp
index f17bd09..6ccba16 100644
--- a/c++/examples/create.cpp
+++ b/c++/examples/create.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 //  
 //  This example writes a dataset to a new HDF5 file.
 //
diff --git a/c++/examples/extend_ds.cpp b/c++/examples/extend_ds.cpp
index e0eb877..0da1df4 100644
--- a/c++/examples/extend_ds.cpp
+++ b/c++/examples/extend_ds.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 /*  
  *   This example shows how to work with extendible dataset.
  *   In the current version of the library dataset MUST be
diff --git a/c++/examples/h5group.cpp b/c++/examples/h5group.cpp
index 514e002..6883c69 100644
--- a/c++/examples/h5group.cpp
+++ b/c++/examples/h5group.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 //
 // This example creates a group in the file and dataset in the group. 
 // Hard link to the group object is created and the dataset is accessed
diff --git a/c++/examples/readdata.cpp b/c++/examples/readdata.cpp
index d98602b..7facebd 100644
--- a/c++/examples/readdata.cpp
+++ b/c++/examples/readdata.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 //  
 //      This example reads hyperslab from the SDS.h5 file into
 //      two-dimensional plane of a three-dimensional array.  Various 
diff --git a/c++/examples/writedata.cpp b/c++/examples/writedata.cpp
index 8179113..1f503fa 100644
--- a/c++/examples/writedata.cpp
+++ b/c++/examples/writedata.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 /* 
  *  This program shows how the select_hyperslab and select_elements
  *  functions are used to write selected data from memory to the file.
diff --git a/c++/src/H5AbstractDs.cpp b/c++/src/H5AbstractDs.cpp
index 879b74a..d677237 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5AbstractDs.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5AbstractDs.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5AbstractDs.h b/c++/src/H5AbstractDs.h
index 7d8ea94..12f873d 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5AbstractDs.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5AbstractDs.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 // Class AbstractDs is an abstract base class, from which Attribute and
 // DataSet inherit.  It provides the services that are common to both
 // Attribute and DataSet.  It also inherits from H5Object and passes down
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Alltypes.h b/c++/src/H5Alltypes.h
index da9f331..5cd9d29 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Alltypes.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5Alltypes.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 // This header file simply serves as a container to hold the
 // header files of all datatypes.  It simplifies the header
 // file including in the code.
diff --git a/c++/src/H5AtomType.cpp b/c++/src/H5AtomType.cpp
index 1ec8096..0185960 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5AtomType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5AtomType.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5AtomType.h b/c++/src/H5AtomType.h
index 61814aa..6217c8c 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5AtomType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5AtomType.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 // Class AtomType is a base class, from which IntType, FloatType, StrType,
 // and PredType inherit.  It provides the services that are common to these
 // subclasses.  It also inherits from DataType and passes down the
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp b/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp
index feb946b..3d642a0 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Attribute.h b/c++/src/H5Attribute.h
index e7f4fff..2725242 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Attribute.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5Attribute.h
@@ -1,6 +1,20 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
-#ifndef H5Attribute_H_
-#define H5Attribute_H_
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
+#ifndef _H5Attribute_H
+#define _H5Attribute_H
 
 #ifndef H5_NO_NAMESPACE
 namespace H5 {
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Classes.h b/c++/src/H5Classes.h
index 16d606e..daeb92d 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Classes.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5Classes.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5Classes_H
 #define _H5Classes_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5CommonFG.cpp b/c++/src/H5CommonFG.cpp
index b387b82..8477fed 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5CommonFG.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5CommonFG.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5CommonFG.h b/c++/src/H5CommonFG.h
index 4b598af..2d16282 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5CommonFG.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5CommonFG.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 // CommonFG is a protocol class.  Its existence is simply to provide the
 // common services that are provided by H5File and Group.  The file or
 // group in the context of this class is referred to as 'location'.
diff --git a/c++/src/H5CompType.cpp b/c++/src/H5CompType.cpp
index 3816751..05a214e 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5CompType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5CompType.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5CompType.h b/c++/src/H5CompType.h
index 928d96e..02c83f1 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5CompType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5CompType.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 // Class CompType inherits from DataType and provides accesses to a compound
 // datatype.
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Cpp.h b/c++/src/H5Cpp.h
index 6b1b9ae..92f0a33 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Cpp.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5Cpp.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5CPP_H
 #define _H5CPP_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DataSet.cpp b/c++/src/H5DataSet.cpp
index 615252d..81370fa 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DataSet.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5DataSet.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DataSet.h b/c++/src/H5DataSet.h
index 92040c4..c66a21c 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DataSet.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5DataSet.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 // Class DataSet inherits from AbstractDs and provides accesses to a dataset.
 
 #ifndef _H5DataSet_H
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DataSpace.cpp b/c++/src/H5DataSpace.cpp
index e129565..7f90d6e 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DataSpace.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5DataSpace.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DataSpace.h b/c++/src/H5DataSpace.h
index 3e6aeac..2515ef0 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DataSpace.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5DataSpace.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5DataSpace_H
 #define _H5DataSpace_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DataType.cpp b/c++/src/H5DataType.cpp
index 5463722..05677a4 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DataType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5DataType.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DataType.h b/c++/src/H5DataType.h
index b850123..c0aa56d 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DataType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5DataType.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5DataType_H
 #define _H5DataType_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.cpp b/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.cpp
index a323f72..ea64506 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.h b/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.h
index 2c8cc00..9fec721 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5DSCreatPropList_H
 #define _H5DSCreatPropList_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DxferProp.cpp b/c++/src/H5DxferProp.cpp
index 9c3c1ea..e663eeb 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DxferProp.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5DxferProp.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DxferProp.h b/c++/src/H5DxferProp.h
index aa911a4..e071870 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DxferProp.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5DxferProp.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5DSetMemXferPropList_H
 #define _H5DSetMemXferPropList_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5EnumType.cpp b/c++/src/H5EnumType.cpp
index f10ff18..edbc1bc 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5EnumType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5EnumType.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5EnumType.h b/c++/src/H5EnumType.h
index 9bbaa92..efeee26 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5EnumType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5EnumType.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5EnumType_H
 #define _H5EnumType_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Exception.cpp b/c++/src/H5Exception.cpp
index dc4c85f..81987c2 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Exception.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5Exception.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifdef OLD_HEADER_FILENAME
 #include <iostream.h>
 #else
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Exception.h b/c++/src/H5Exception.h
index 15756a7..61fc261 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Exception.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5Exception.h
@@ -1,3 +1,18 @@
+// C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5Exception_H
 #define _H5Exception_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5FaccProp.cpp b/c++/src/H5FaccProp.cpp
index 9625c00..1e33ce3 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5FaccProp.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5FaccProp.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5FaccProp.h b/c++/src/H5FaccProp.h
index 0c9eb36..c55d70d 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5FaccProp.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5FaccProp.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5FileAccPropList_H
 #define _H5FileAccPropList_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.cpp b/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.cpp
index 0e98cfd..404aca2 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.h b/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.h
index 5bb1420..79a7e25 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5FileCreatPropList_H
 #define _H5FileCreatPropList_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5File.cpp b/c++/src/H5File.cpp
index 116ba67..228f804 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5File.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5File.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5File.h b/c++/src/H5File.h
index e787506..7fccde5 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5File.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5File.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5File_H
 #define _H5File_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5FloatType.cpp b/c++/src/H5FloatType.cpp
index 501d0e5..6d3525d 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5FloatType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5FloatType.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5FloatType.h b/c++/src/H5FloatType.h
index af3d8b3..e9163cb 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5FloatType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5FloatType.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5FloatType_H
 #define _H5FloatType_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Group.cpp b/c++/src/H5Group.cpp
index 6c818ad..a7d72f8 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Group.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5Group.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Group.h b/c++/src/H5Group.h
index d58c918..c65a335 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Group.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5Group.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5Group_H
 #define _H5Group_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5IdComponent.cpp b/c++/src/H5IdComponent.cpp
index 1275ee5..3140836 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5IdComponent.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5IdComponent.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5IdComponent.h b/c++/src/H5IdComponent.h
index 6e9c168..85dc83f 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5IdComponent.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5IdComponent.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _IdComponent_H
 #define _IdComponent_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Idtemplates.h b/c++/src/H5Idtemplates.h
index bc7218a..12f5aeb 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Idtemplates.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5Idtemplates.h
@@ -1,6 +1,20 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
-#ifndef _Reset_h
-#define _Reset_h
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
+#ifndef _H5Idtemplates_h
+#define _H5Idtemplates_h
 
 #include "H5IdComponent.h"
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Include.h b/c++/src/H5Include.h
index b64511a..c432595 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Include.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5Include.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 // Added this line for CC to compile at this time.  Will remove it when
 // the problem of "Multiple declaration for RcsId" is fixed. BMR - 10/30/00
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5IntType.cpp b/c++/src/H5IntType.cpp
index 6b48d7b..ff9f9e3 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5IntType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5IntType.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5IntType.h b/c++/src/H5IntType.h
index c6348b5..5d8b1f9 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5IntType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5IntType.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5IntType_H
 #define _H5IntType_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Library.cpp b/c++/src/H5Library.cpp
index 44f94b4..b0afb44 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Library.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5Library.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Library.h b/c++/src/H5Library.h
index 7f431c4..3e5b295 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Library.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5Library.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5Library_H
 #define _H5Library_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Object.cpp b/c++/src/H5Object.cpp
index 6ea4459..d4243eb 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Object.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5Object.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Object.h b/c++/src/H5Object.h
index 9605db0..cc8b891 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Object.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5Object.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5Object_H
 #define _H5Object_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5PredType.cpp b/c++/src/H5PredType.cpp
index 885412c..5fab4a9 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5PredType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5PredType.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5PredType.h b/c++/src/H5PredType.h
index 88b87bd..6529425 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5PredType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5PredType.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 // PredType holds the definition of all the HDF5 predefined datatypes.
 // These types can only be made copy of, not created by H5Tcreate or
 // closed by H5Tclose.  They are treated as constants.
diff --git a/c++/src/H5PropList.cpp b/c++/src/H5PropList.cpp
index b749014..3f12be6 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5PropList.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5PropList.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5PropList.h b/c++/src/H5PropList.h
index cbc75fb..f796959 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5PropList.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5PropList.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5PropList_H
 #define _H5PropList_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5RefCounter.cpp b/c++/src/H5RefCounter.cpp
index aadc391..bda9ef7 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5RefCounter.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5RefCounter.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include "H5Include.h"
 #include "H5RefCounter.h"
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5RefCounter.h b/c++/src/H5RefCounter.h
index e30fae3..ebb2832 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5RefCounter.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5RefCounter.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5RefCounter_H
 #define _H5RefCounter_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5StrType.cpp b/c++/src/H5StrType.cpp
index 7499b8e..5b25be1 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5StrType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5StrType.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #include <string>
 
 #include "H5Include.h"
diff --git a/c++/src/H5StrType.h b/c++/src/H5StrType.h
index 4cd6cdf..0ddc748 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5StrType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5StrType.h
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 // C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
 #ifndef _H5StrType_H
 #define _H5StrType_H
 
diff --git a/c++/src/Makefile.in b/c++/src/Makefile.in
index 431602e..16398fc 100644
--- a/c++/src/Makefile.in
+++ b/c++/src/Makefile.in
@@ -1,8 +1,20 @@
 ##
 ## HDF5-C++ Library Makefile(.in)
 ##
-## Copyright (C) 2000 National Center for Supercomputing Applications.
-##		      All rights reserved.
+##
+## Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.
+## All rights reserved.
+##
+## This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including
+## terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in
+## the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root
+## of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the
+## root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and
+## is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at
+## http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have
+## access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu.
+##
+##
 ##
 top_srcdir=@top_srcdir@/..
 top_builddir=../..
diff --git a/c++/test/Makefile.in b/c++/test/Makefile.in
index 3b13e1c..edeb20c 100644
--- a/c++/test/Makefile.in
+++ b/c++/test/Makefile.in
@@ -1,7 +1,18 @@
 ## HDF5-C++ test/Makefile(.in)
 ##
-## Copyright (C) 2000 National Center for Supercomputing Applications.
-##                    All rights reserved.
+##
+## Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.
+## All rights reserved.
+##
+## This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including
+## terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in
+## the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root
+## of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the
+## root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and
+## is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at
+## http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have
+## access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu.
+##
 ##
 ##
 top_srcdir=@top_srcdir@/..
diff --git a/c++/test/dsets.cpp b/c++/test/dsets.cpp
index a99a4ae..b4a9365 100644
--- a/c++/test/dsets.cpp
+++ b/c++/test/dsets.cpp
@@ -1,16 +1,30 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2001 National Center for Supercomputing Applications
- *                    All rights reserved.
- *
- */
-
-/***********************************************************
-*
-* Test program:  dsets
-*
-* Test the dataset interface
-*
-*************************************************************/
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+   FILE
+   dsets.cpp - HDF5 C++ testing the functionalities associated with the
+        C dataset interface (H5D)
+
+   EXTERNAL ROUTINES/VARIABLES:
+     These routines are in the test directory of the C library:
+        h5_reset() -- in h5test.c, resets the library by closing it
+        h5_fileaccess() -- in h5test.c, returns a file access template
+        h5_fixname() -- in h5test.c, create a file name from a file base name
+        h5_cleanup() -- in h5test.c, cleanup temporary test files
+
+ ***************************************************************************/
 
 #include <iostream>
 #include "H5Cpp.h"
diff --git a/c++/test/testhdf5.cpp b/c++/test/testhdf5.cpp
index f7f1a27..8246c05 100644
--- a/c++/test/testhdf5.cpp
+++ b/c++/test/testhdf5.cpp
@@ -1,10 +1,18 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2001 National Center for Supercomputing Applications
- *                    All rights reserved.
- *
- */
-
-/*
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
+/*****************************************************************************
    FILE
    testhdf5.cpp - HDF5 testing framework main file.
 
@@ -25,7 +33,7 @@
    EXPORTED ROUTINES/VARIABLES:
    Two variables are exported: num_errs, and Verbosity.
 
- */
+ ***************************************************************************/
 
 #ifdef __MWERKS__
 #include <console.h>
diff --git a/c++/test/tfile.cpp b/c++/test/tfile.cpp
index 9b0f49d..fa7cf5a 100644
--- a/c++/test/tfile.cpp
+++ b/c++/test/tfile.cpp
@@ -1,16 +1,29 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2001 National Center for Supercomputing Applications
- *                    All rights reserved.
- *
- */
-
-/***********************************************************
-*
-* Test program:  tfile
-*
-* Test the low-level file I/O features
-*
-*************************************************************/
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+   FILE
+   tfile.cpp - HDF5 C++ testing the file I/O features
+
+   EXTERNAL ROUTINES/VARIABLES:
+     These routines are in the test directory of the C library:
+        h5_reset() -- in h5test.c, resets the library by closing it
+        h5_fileaccess() -- in h5test.c, returns a file access template
+        h5_fixname() -- in h5test.c, create a file name from a file base name
+        h5_cleanup() -- in h5test.c, cleanup temporary test files
+
+ ***************************************************************************/
 
 #include <iostream>
 #include "H5Cpp.h"
diff --git a/c++/test/th5s.cpp b/c++/test/th5s.cpp
index 08d9b83..7d4bc3f 100644
--- a/c++/test/th5s.cpp
+++ b/c++/test/th5s.cpp
@@ -1,16 +1,25 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2001 National Center for Supercomputing Applications
- *                    All rights reserved.
- *
- */
-
-/***********************************************************
-*
-* Test program:	 th5s
-*
-* Test the dataspace functionality
-*
-*************************************************************/
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+  *                                                                           *
+  * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+  * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+  * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+  * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+  * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+  * http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have     *
+  * access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu. *
+  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+   FILE
+   th5s.cpp - HDF5 C++ testing the functionalities associated with the
+        C dataspace interface (H5S)
+
+   EXTERNAL ROUTINES/VARIABLES:
+
+ ***************************************************************************/
 
 #include <iostream>
 #include "H5Cpp.h"