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GPL-2.0 false alarm
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Description
### Description
GPL-2.0 false alarm detected.
### How To Reproduce
I scanned the source code of ipython 7.25.0.
It detected GPL-2.0 in the file (https://github.com/ipython/ipython/blob/7.25.0/setup.py).
Matched Text
```
# Distributed under the terms of the Modified BSD License.
#
# The full license is in the file COPYING.txt, distributed with this software.
```
### System configuration
* What OS are you running on? Linux
* What version of scancode-toolkit was used to generate the scan file? v21.3.31
* What installation method was used to install/run scancode? pip
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