diff --git a/LICENSE.txt b/LICENSE.txt
index c24cee7..d645695 100644
--- a/LICENSE.txt
+++ b/LICENSE.txt
@@ -200,41 +200,3 @@
    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.
-
-----
-This project incorporates portions of the 'Protocol Buffers' project avaialble
-under a '3-clause BSD' license.
-
-  Copyright 2008, Google Inc.
-  All rights reserved.
-
-  Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
-  modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
-  met:
-
-      * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
-  notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
-      * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
-  copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
-  in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
-  distribution.
-      * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
-  contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
-  this software without specific prior written permission.
-
-  THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
-  "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
-  LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
-  A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
-  OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
-  SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
-  LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
-  DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
-  THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
-  (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
-  OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
-
-  Code generated by the Protocol Buffer compiler is owned by the owner
-  of the input file used when generating it.  This code is not
-  standalone and requires a support library to be linked with it.  This
-  support library is itself covered by the above license.
diff --git a/NOTICE.txt b/NOTICE.txt
index 73df0a9..405f5a4 100644
--- a/NOTICE.txt
+++ b/NOTICE.txt
@@ -1,40 +1,2 @@
 Apache HBase - Third-Party
-Copyright 2017 The Apache Software Foundation
-
-This product includes software developed at
-The Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/)
-and software developed elsewhere but licensed with the
-Apache License , v2.0.
-
-Also redistributes modified google protobuf which requires
-this notice be shown:
-
-// Protocol Buffers - Google's data interchange format
-// Copyright 2008 Google Inc.  All rights reserved.
-// https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/
-//
-// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
-// modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
-// met:
-//
-//     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
-// notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
-//     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
-// copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
-// in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
-// distribution.
-//     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
-// contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
-// this software without specific prior written permission.
-//
-// THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
-// "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
-// LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
-// A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
-// OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
-// SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
-// LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
-// DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
-// THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
-// (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
-// OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+Copyright 2018 The Apache Software Foundation
diff --git a/hbase-shaded-protobuf/src/main/appended-resources/META-INF/LICENSE b/hbase-shaded-protobuf/src/main/appended-resources/META-INF/LICENSE
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..debeb25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hbase-shaded-protobuf/src/main/appended-resources/META-INF/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+
+---
+
+This project incorporates portions of the 'Protocol Buffers' project avaialble
+under a '3-clause BSD' license.
+
+  Copyright 2008, Google Inc.
+  All rights reserved.
+
+  Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+  modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+  met:
+
+      * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+  notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+      * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+  copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+  in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+  distribution.
+      * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+  contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+  this software without specific prior written permission.
+
+  THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+  "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+  LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+  A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+  OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+  SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+  LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+  DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+  THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+  (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+  OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+  Code generated by the Protocol Buffer compiler is owned by the owner
+  of the input file used when generating it.  This code is not
+  standalone and requires a support library to be linked with it.  This
+  support library is itself covered by the above license.
diff --git a/hbase-shaded-protobuf/src/main/appended-resources/META-INF/NOTICE b/hbase-shaded-protobuf/src/main/appended-resources/META-INF/NOTICE
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b25ea01
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hbase-shaded-protobuf/src/main/appended-resources/META-INF/NOTICE
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+
+---
+
+// Protocol Buffers - Google's data interchange format
+// Copyright 2008 Google Inc.  All rights reserved.
+// https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+// modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+// met:
+//
+//     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+// notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+// copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+// in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+// distribution.
+//     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+// contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+// this software without specific prior written permission.
+//
+// THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+// "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+// A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+// OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+// SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+// DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+// THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+// (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+// OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.