diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 15ceb887..9ea363cd 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ Version 1.0b
 ------------
 	- fixed the bug that prevented using non-array values for 'loop' attribute.
 	  (Andrei)
-	- many misc documentation changes & additions (monte)
+	- many misc documentation changes & additions (Monte)
 
 Version 1.0a
 ------------
-    - fixed bug that caused templates to recompile every time (monte)
+    - fixed bug that caused templates to recompile every time (Monte)
 
 Version 1.0
 ------------
-    - initial release (monte)
+    - initial release
diff --git a/README b/README
index b802a8ff..9d1d48de 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -49,6 +49,6 @@ DESCRIPTION:
       is so customizable.
 
 COPYRIGHT:
-    Copyright(c) 2000,2001 ispi. All rights reserved.
+    Copyright (c) 2001 ispi of Lincoln, Inc. All rights reserved.
     This software is released under the GNU General Public License.
     Please read the disclaimer at the top of the Smarty.class.php file.