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From: "Richard M. Stallman" <rms@gnu.org>
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    I'll start thinking about how to do it.  Since the copyright notices won't be
    all the same any script must be able to handle the differences.

All it needs to do is add a specified year.
Just running copyright-update on all the files that have
a copyright notice should do the job.