diff --git a/packages/overlays/IconPackCircularLauncherOverlay/res/drawable/ic_empty_recents.xml b/packages/overlays/IconPackCircularLauncherOverlay/res/drawable/ic_empty_recents.xml
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-    limitations under the License.
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diff --git a/packages/overlays/IconPackFilledLauncherOverlay/res/drawable/ic_empty_recents.xml b/packages/overlays/IconPackFilledLauncherOverlay/res/drawable/ic_empty_recents.xml
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--- a/packages/overlays/IconPackFilledLauncherOverlay/res/drawable/ic_empty_recents.xml
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-
-    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-    you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-    You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-        http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-    See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-    limitations under the License.
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diff --git a/packages/overlays/IconPackRoundedLauncherOverlay/res/drawable/ic_empty_recents.xml b/packages/overlays/IconPackRoundedLauncherOverlay/res/drawable/ic_empty_recents.xml
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--- a/packages/overlays/IconPackRoundedLauncherOverlay/res/drawable/ic_empty_recents.xml
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-
-    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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-    You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-        http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-    See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-    limitations under the License.
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