diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8ed675ef..2d06dd79 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Intellij files
-.idea/
+.idea/*
+!.idea/copyright
 
 # gradle's output dir
 build/
diff --git a/.idea/copyright/Apache_2_0.xml b/.idea/copyright/Apache_2_0.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8275ae5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.idea/copyright/Apache_2_0.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<component name="CopyrightManager">
+  <copyright>
+    <option name="allowReplaceKeyword" value="ThoughtWorks, Inc." />
+    <option name="myName" value="Apache-2.0" />
+    <option name="notice" value="Copyright &amp;#36;today.year ThoughtWorks, Inc.&#10;&#10;Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the &quot;License&quot;);&#10;you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.&#10;You may obtain a copy of the License at&#10;&#10;    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0&#10;&#10;Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software&#10;distributed under the License is distributed on an &quot;AS IS&quot; BASIS,&#10;WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.&#10;See the License for the specific language governing permissions and&#10;limitations under the License." />
+  </copyright>
+</component>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.idea/copyright/profiles_settings.xml b/.idea/copyright/profiles_settings.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e8b7816e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.idea/copyright/profiles_settings.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<component name="CopyrightManager">
+  <settings default="Apache-2.0" />
+</component>
\ No newline at end of file