diff --git a/cpu/lpc1768/include/cpu.h b/cpu/lpc1768/include/cpu.h
index d4ac698de9..8e5be7a1da 100644
--- a/cpu/lpc1768/include/cpu.h
+++ b/cpu/lpc1768/include/cpu.h
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Oliver Hahm <oliver.hahm@inria.fr>
+ *
+ * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU Lesser
+ * General Public License v2.1. See the file LICENSE in the top level
+ * directory for more details.
+ */
+
 #ifndef CPU_H
 #define CPU_H
 
@@ -6,6 +14,7 @@
  * @brief       NXP LPC1768 specific code
  * @ingroup     cpu
  * @{
+ * @author Oliver Hahm <oliver.hahm@inria.fr>
  */
 
 #include "LPC17xx.h"