diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 9e42e8a..e085bfb 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -431,5 +431,6 @@ func hasLicense(b []byte) bool {
 	}
 	return bytes.Contains(bytes.ToLower(b[:n]), []byte("copyright")) ||
 		bytes.Contains(bytes.ToLower(b[:n]), []byte("mozilla public")) ||
-		bytes.Contains(bytes.ToLower(b[:n]), []byte("spdx-license-identifier"))
+		bytes.Contains(bytes.ToLower(b[:n]), []byte("spdx-license-identifier")) ||
+		bytes.Contains(b[:n], []byte("©"))
 }
diff --git a/main_test.go b/main_test.go
index 5aa7648..f2c7fa6 100644
--- a/main_test.go
+++ b/main_test.go
@@ -486,6 +486,7 @@ func TestHasLicense(t *testing.T) {
 		{"Subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public License", true},
 		{"SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT", true},
 		{"spdx-license-identifier: MIT", true},
+		{"©", true},
 	}
 
 	for _, tt := range tests {