diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 1d9a5d0b1..f7befeaf9 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/__init__.py b/discord/__init__.py
index 9624f2e9e..7ecad72c4 100644
--- a/discord/__init__.py
+++ b/discord/__init__.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Discord API Wrapper
 
 A basic wrapper for the Discord API.
 
-:copyright: (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+:copyright: (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 :license: MIT, see LICENSE for more details.
 
 """
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ A basic wrapper for the Discord API.
 __title__ = 'discord'
 __author__ = 'Rapptz'
 __license__ = 'MIT'
-__copyright__ = 'Copyright 2015-2016 Rapptz'
+__copyright__ = 'Copyright 2015-2017 Rapptz'
 __version__ = '1.0.0a0'
 
 from .client import Client, AppInfo, ChannelPermissions
diff --git a/discord/abc.py b/discord/abc.py
index e8ca3db47..4b2f6d185 100644
--- a/discord/abc.py
+++ b/discord/abc.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/calls.py b/discord/calls.py
index 5b181d758..c8670b3bc 100644
--- a/discord/calls.py
+++ b/discord/calls.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/channel.py b/discord/channel.py
index 6f4c5659b..8699c25e8 100644
--- a/discord/channel.py
+++ b/discord/channel.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/client.py b/discord/client.py
index 725c0e77d..4962d1e40 100644
--- a/discord/client.py
+++ b/discord/client.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/colour.py b/discord/colour.py
index db75ad8af..b8ee5dae8 100644
--- a/discord/colour.py
+++ b/discord/colour.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/compat.py b/discord/compat.py
index 2cb2ec982..432942545 100644
--- a/discord/compat.py
+++ b/discord/compat.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/context_managers.py b/discord/context_managers.py
index 83398f13e..a5f891b38 100644
--- a/discord/context_managers.py
+++ b/discord/context_managers.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/embeds.py b/discord/embeds.py
index c9ff36ed9..9d3d604ea 100644
--- a/discord/embeds.py
+++ b/discord/embeds.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/emoji.py b/discord/emoji.py
index f07b61a73..ff839c4d1 100644
--- a/discord/emoji.py
+++ b/discord/emoji.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/enums.py b/discord/enums.py
index f0acff111..366aca58d 100644
--- a/discord/enums.py
+++ b/discord/enums.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/errors.py b/discord/errors.py
index 795c0bf69..a31ccd5e4 100644
--- a/discord/errors.py
+++ b/discord/errors.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/ext/__init__.py b/discord/ext/__init__.py
index af6a00881..73194d95d 100644
--- a/discord/ext/__init__.py
+++ b/discord/ext/__init__.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ discord.py extensions
 
 Extensions for the discord.py library live in this namespace.
 
-:copyright: (c) 2016 Rapptz
+:copyright: (c) 2017 Rapptz
 :license: MIT, see LICENSE for more details.
 
 """
diff --git a/discord/ext/commands/__init__.py b/discord/ext/commands/__init__.py
index 084d04879..b102885c8 100644
--- a/discord/ext/commands/__init__.py
+++ b/discord/ext/commands/__init__.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ discord.ext.commands
 
 An extension module to facilitate creation of bot commands.
 
-:copyright: (c) 2016 Rapptz
+:copyright: (c) 2017 Rapptz
 :license: MIT, see LICENSE for more details.
 """
 
diff --git a/discord/ext/commands/bot.py b/discord/ext/commands/bot.py
index 56c9c1539..17772cc5e 100644
--- a/discord/ext/commands/bot.py
+++ b/discord/ext/commands/bot.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/ext/commands/context.py b/discord/ext/commands/context.py
index 1ac4ddff1..f28b9ffa2 100644
--- a/discord/ext/commands/context.py
+++ b/discord/ext/commands/context.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/ext/commands/converter.py b/discord/ext/commands/converter.py
index 4284fa59a..90fee6da4 100644
--- a/discord/ext/commands/converter.py
+++ b/discord/ext/commands/converter.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/ext/commands/cooldowns.py b/discord/ext/commands/cooldowns.py
index 52a5be308..ebcdd69e4 100644
--- a/discord/ext/commands/cooldowns.py
+++ b/discord/ext/commands/cooldowns.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/ext/commands/core.py b/discord/ext/commands/core.py
index c3e2b4133..faa89af90 100644
--- a/discord/ext/commands/core.py
+++ b/discord/ext/commands/core.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/ext/commands/errors.py b/discord/ext/commands/errors.py
index b42b87e92..5aa6d1649 100644
--- a/discord/ext/commands/errors.py
+++ b/discord/ext/commands/errors.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/ext/commands/formatter.py b/discord/ext/commands/formatter.py
index 0b12df511..fb883d33e 100644
--- a/discord/ext/commands/formatter.py
+++ b/discord/ext/commands/formatter.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/ext/commands/view.py b/discord/ext/commands/view.py
index c1a19ba00..acde0b75b 100644
--- a/discord/ext/commands/view.py
+++ b/discord/ext/commands/view.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/game.py b/discord/game.py
index aefc6efc7..2cb3587ad 100644
--- a/discord/game.py
+++ b/discord/game.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/gateway.py b/discord/gateway.py
index 3d9226605..e88021c9c 100644
--- a/discord/gateway.py
+++ b/discord/gateway.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/guild.py b/discord/guild.py
index 509d90664..68c7a697e 100644
--- a/discord/guild.py
+++ b/discord/guild.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/http.py b/discord/http.py
index db6b2969e..c1cbd4f23 100644
--- a/discord/http.py
+++ b/discord/http.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/invite.py b/discord/invite.py
index e6c8e295b..31f3fd6f9 100644
--- a/discord/invite.py
+++ b/discord/invite.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/iterators.py b/discord/iterators.py
index b8a13d013..5aa780898 100644
--- a/discord/iterators.py
+++ b/discord/iterators.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/member.py b/discord/member.py
index 4c3cf4ab0..3c04ebee1 100644
--- a/discord/member.py
+++ b/discord/member.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/message.py b/discord/message.py
index 151744f88..acf4da2ce 100644
--- a/discord/message.py
+++ b/discord/message.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/mixins.py b/discord/mixins.py
index a0cf04802..8dd1cef5a 100644
--- a/discord/mixins.py
+++ b/discord/mixins.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/object.py b/discord/object.py
index ad201d040..1044abad2 100644
--- a/discord/object.py
+++ b/discord/object.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/opus.py b/discord/opus.py
index 5869599f8..911501c13 100644
--- a/discord/opus.py
+++ b/discord/opus.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ class Encoder:
         if ret < 0:
             log.info('error has happened in set_bandwidth')
             raise OpusError(ret)
-            
+
     def set_signal_type(self, req):
         if req not in signal_ctl:
             raise KeyError('%r is not a valid signal setting. Try one of: %s' % (req, ','.join(signal_ctl)))
@@ -252,14 +252,14 @@ class Encoder:
 
     def set_fec(self, enabled=True):
         ret = _lib.opus_encoder_ctl(self._state, CTL_SET_FEC, 1 if enabled else 0)
-        
+
         if ret < 0:
             log.info('error has happened in set_fec')
             raise OpusError(ret)
-            
+
     def set_expected_packet_loss_percent(self, percentage):
         ret = _lib.opus_encoder_ctl(self._state, CTL_SET_PLP, min(100, max(0, int(percentage * 100))))
-        
+
         if ret < 0:
             log.info('error has happened in set_expected_packet_loss_percent')
             raise OpusError(ret)
diff --git a/discord/permissions.py b/discord/permissions.py
index 2121243d1..8970ce4ce 100644
--- a/discord/permissions.py
+++ b/discord/permissions.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/reaction.py b/discord/reaction.py
index 4ec2fd750..b5533776d 100644
--- a/discord/reaction.py
+++ b/discord/reaction.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/relationship.py b/discord/relationship.py
index a9132aee2..575627e97 100644
--- a/discord/relationship.py
+++ b/discord/relationship.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/role.py b/discord/role.py
index dd39a02e3..fd07dd784 100644
--- a/discord/role.py
+++ b/discord/role.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/shard.py b/discord/shard.py
index e5a6111dc..904fd32c4 100644
--- a/discord/shard.py
+++ b/discord/shard.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/state.py b/discord/state.py
index 542d18482..5ccee4e0a 100644
--- a/discord/state.py
+++ b/discord/state.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/user.py b/discord/user.py
index f097ddab3..789167be0 100644
--- a/discord/user.py
+++ b/discord/user.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/utils.py b/discord/utils.py
index 0befa1cfa..1db8e4e09 100644
--- a/discord/utils.py
+++ b/discord/utils.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/discord/voice_client.py b/discord/voice_client.py
index 168ff0900..c126f2976 100644
--- a/discord/voice_client.py
+++ b/discord/voice_client.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 """
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Rapptz
+Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Rapptz
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 0d4a84d9d..f46aadc9e 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ master_doc = 'index'
 
 # General information about the project.
 project = u'discord.py'
-copyright = u'2015, Rapptz'
+copyright = u'2015-2017, Rapptz'
 
 # The version info for the project you're documenting, acts as replacement for
 # |version| and |release|, also used in various other places throughout the