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## Code Status
-The official current release is version 1.5.2. Changes over the last few
+The official current release is version 1.5.3. Changes over the last few
years have been only minor bug fixes, minor feature additions and
documentation improvements. QCBOR 1.x is highly stable.
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### Copyright for this README
-Copyright (c) 2018-2024, Laurence Lundblade. All rights reserved.
+Copyright (c) 2018-2025, Laurence Lundblade. All rights reserved.
Copyright (c) 2021-2023, Arm Limited. All rights reserved.