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+Please see the file toolkit/content/license.html for the copyright licensing
+conditions attached to this codebase, including copies of the licenses
+concerned.
+
+You are not granted rights or licenses to the trademarks of the
+Mozilla Foundation or any party, including without limitation the
+Firefox name or logo.
+
+For more information, see: http://www.mozilla.org/foundation/licensing.html