diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 7f77f44e73..f49a4e16e6 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
       "Legal Entity" shall mean the union of the acting entity and all
       other entities that control, are controlled by, or are under common
       control with that entity. For the purposes of this definition,
-      "control" means (properties) the power, direct or indirect, to cause the
+      "control" means (i) the power, direct or indirect, to cause the
       direction or management of such entity, whether by contract or
       otherwise, or (ii) ownership of fifty percent (50%) or more of the
       outstanding shares, or (iii) beneficial ownership of such entity.
diff --git a/NOTICE b/NOTICE
index 65ebdd0361..086ee9fa17 100644
--- a/NOTICE
+++ b/NOTICE
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Apache RocketMQ
-Copyright 2016-2020 The Apache Software Foundation
+Copyright 2016-2021 The Apache Software Foundation
 
 This product includes software developed at
 The Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/).
diff --git a/distribution/LICENSE-BIN b/distribution/LICENSE-BIN
index 372617233b..bd431bfdea 100644
--- a/distribution/LICENSE-BIN
+++ b/distribution/LICENSE-BIN
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
       "Legal Entity" shall mean the union of the acting entity and all
       other entities that control, are controlled by, or are under common
       control with that entity. For the purposes of this definition,
-      "control" means (properties) the power, direct or indirect, to cause the
+      "control" means (i) the power, direct or indirect, to cause the
       direction or management of such entity, whether by contract or
       otherwise, or (ii) ownership of fifty percent (50%) or more of the
       outstanding shares, or (iii) beneficial ownership of such entity.
diff --git a/distribution/NOTICE-BIN b/distribution/NOTICE-BIN
index c2f511fafe..b7bba8daab 100644
--- a/distribution/NOTICE-BIN
+++ b/distribution/NOTICE-BIN
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Apache RocketMQ
-Copyright 2016-2019 The Apache Software Foundation
+Copyright 2016-2021 The Apache Software Foundation
 
 This product includes software developed at
 The Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/).