diff --git a/packages/cli/generators/copyright/git.js b/packages/cli/generators/copyright/git.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ef10681e6978
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/generators/copyright/git.js
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+// Copyright IBM Corp. 2020. All Rights Reserved.
+// Node module: @loopback/cli
+// This file is licensed under the MIT License.
+// License text available at https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+
+'use strict';
+
+const _ = require('lodash');
+const cp = require('child_process');
+const util = require('util');
+const debug = require('debug')('loopback:cli:copyright:git');
+
+module.exports = git;
+
+const cache = new Map();
+
+/**
+ * Run a git command
+ * @param {string} cwd - Current directory to run the command
+ * @param  {...any} args - Args for the git command
+ */
+async function git(cwd, ...args) {
+  const cmd = 'git ' + util.format(...args);
+  const key = `${cwd}:${cmd}`;
+  debug('Running %s', cmd);
+  if (cache.has(key)) {
+    return cache.get(key);
+  }
+  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    cp.exec(cmd, {maxBuffer: 1024 * 1024, cwd}, (err, stdout) => {
+      stdout = _(stdout || '')
+        .split(/[\r\n]+/g)
+        .map(_.trim)
+        .filter()
+        .value();
+      if (err) {
+        reject(err);
+      } else {
+        cache.set(key, stdout);
+        debug('Stdout', stdout);
+        resolve(stdout);
+      }
+    });
+  });
+}
diff --git a/packages/cli/generators/copyright/header.js b/packages/cli/generators/copyright/header.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cc3fd049ce8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/generators/copyright/header.js
@@ -0,0 +1,287 @@
+// Copyright IBM Corp. 2020. All Rights Reserved.
+// Node module: @loopback/cli
+// This file is licensed under the MIT License.
+// License text available at https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+
+const _ = require('lodash');
+const git = require('./git');
+const path = require('path');
+const fs = require('fs-extra');
+const Project = require('@lerna/project');
+
+const {promisify} = require('util');
+const glob = promisify(require('glob'));
+
+const debug = require('debug')('loopback:cli:copyright');
+
+// Components of the copyright header.
+const COPYRIGHT = [
+  'Copyright <%= owner %> <%= years %>. All Rights Reserved.',
+  'Node module: <%= name %>',
+];
+const LICENSE = [
+  'This file is licensed under the <%= license %>.',
+  'License text available <%= ref %>',
+];
+const CUSTOM_LICENSE = [];
+
+// Compiled templates for generating copyright headers
+const UNLICENSED = _.template(COPYRIGHT.join('\n'));
+const LICENSED = _.template(COPYRIGHT.concat(LICENSE).join('\n'));
+let CUSTOM = UNLICENSED;
+if (CUSTOM_LICENSE.length) {
+  CUSTOM = _.template(COPYRIGHT.concat(CUSTOM_LICENSE).join('\n'));
+}
+
+// Patterns for matching previously generated copyright headers
+const BLANK = /^\s*$/;
+const ANY = COPYRIGHT.concat(LICENSE, CUSTOM_LICENSE).map(
+  l => new RegExp(l.replace(/<%[^>]+%>/g, '.*')),
+);
+
+/**
+ * Inspect years for a given file based on git history
+ * @param {string} file - JS/TS file
+ */
+async function copyYears(file) {
+  file = file || '.';
+  let dates = await git(
+    process.cwd(),
+    '--no-pager log --pretty=%%ai --all -- %s',
+    file,
+  );
+  debug('Dates for %s', file, dates);
+  if (_.isEmpty(dates)) {
+    // if the given path doesn't have any git history, assume it is new
+    dates = [new Date().toJSON()];
+  } else {
+    dates = [_.head(dates), _.last(dates)];
+  }
+  const years = _.map(dates, getYear);
+  return _.uniq(years).sort();
+}
+
+// assumes ISO-8601 (or similar) format
+function getYear(str) {
+  return str.slice(0, 4);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Copy header for a file
+ * @param {string} file - JS/TS file
+ * @param {object} pkg - Package json object
+ * @param {object} options - Options
+ */
+async function copyHeader(file, pkg, options) {
+  const license = options.license || _.get(pkg, 'license');
+  const years = await copyYears(file);
+  const params = expandLicense(license);
+  params.years = years.join(',');
+  const owner =
+    options.copyrightOwner ||
+    _.get(pkg, 'copyright.owner') ||
+    _.get(pkg, 'author.name', 'Owner');
+
+  const name =
+    options.copyrightIdentifer ||
+    _.get(pkg, 'copyright.identifier', _.get(pkg, 'name'));
+
+  _.defaults(params, {
+    owner,
+    name,
+    license,
+  });
+  debug('Params', params);
+  return params.template(params);
+}
+
+function expandLicense(name) {
+  if (/^apache/i.test(name)) {
+    return {
+      template: LICENSED,
+      license: 'Apache License 2.0',
+      ref: 'at https://opensource.org/licenses/Apache-2.0',
+    };
+  }
+  if (/^artistic/i.test(name)) {
+    return {
+      template: LICENSED,
+      license: 'Artistic License 2.0',
+      ref: 'at https://opensource.org/licenses/Artistic-2.0',
+    };
+  }
+  if (/^mit$/i.test(name)) {
+    return {
+      template: LICENSED,
+      license: 'MIT License',
+      ref: 'at https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT',
+    };
+  }
+  if (/^isc$/i.test(name)) {
+    return {
+      template: LICENSED,
+      license: 'ISC License (ISC)',
+      ref: 'at https://opensource.org/licenses/ISC',
+    };
+  }
+  return {
+    template: CUSTOM,
+    license: name,
+  };
+}
+
+/**
+ * Format the header for a file
+ * @param {string} file - JS/TS file
+ * @param {string} pkg - Package json object
+ * @param {object} options - Options
+ */
+async function formatHeader(file, pkg, options) {
+  const header = await copyHeader(file, pkg, options);
+  return header.split('\n').map(line => `// ${line}`);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Ensure the file is updated with the correct header
+ * @param {string} file - JS/TS file
+ * @param {object} pkg - Package json object
+ * @param {object} options - Options
+ */
+async function ensureHeader(file, pkg, options = {}) {
+  const header = await formatHeader(file, pkg, options);
+  debug('Header: %s', header);
+  const current = await fs.readFile(file, 'utf8');
+  const content = mergeHeaderWithContent(header, current);
+  if (!options.dryRun) {
+    await fs.writeFile(file, content, 'utf8');
+  } else {
+    console.log(file, header);
+  }
+  return content;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Merge header with file content
+ * @param {string} header - Copyright header
+ * @param {string} content - File content
+ */
+function mergeHeaderWithContent(header, content) {
+  const lineEnding = /\r\n/gm.test(content) ? '\r\n' : '\n';
+  const preamble = [];
+  content = content.split(lineEnding);
+  if (/^#!/.test(content[0])) {
+    preamble.push(content.shift());
+  }
+  // replace any existing copyright header lines and collapse blank lines down
+  // to just one.
+  while (headerOrBlankLine(content[0])) {
+    content.shift();
+  }
+  return [].concat(preamble, header, '', content).join(lineEnding);
+}
+
+function headerOrBlankLine(line) {
+  return BLANK.test(line) || ANY.some(pat => pat.test(line));
+}
+
+/**
+ * List all JS/TS files
+ * @param {string[]} paths - Paths to search
+ */
+async function jsOrTsFiles(paths = []) {
+  paths = [].concat(paths);
+  const globs = paths.map(p => {
+    if (/\/$/.test(p)) {
+      p += '**/*.{js,ts}';
+    } else if (!/[^*]\.(js|ts)$/.test(p)) {
+      p += '/**/*.{js,ts}';
+    }
+    return glob(p, {nodir: true, follow: false});
+  });
+  paths = await Promise.all(globs);
+  paths = _.flatten(paths);
+  return _.filter(paths, /\.(js|ts)$/);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Update file headers for the given project
+ * @param {string} projectRoot - Root directory of a package or a lerna monorepo
+ * @param {object} options - Options
+ */
+async function updateFileHeaders(projectRoot, options = {}) {
+  options = {
+    dryRun: false,
+    gitOnly: true,
+    ...options,
+  };
+
+  const isMonorepo = await fs.exists(path.join(projectRoot, 'lerna.json'));
+  if (isMonorepo) {
+    // List all packages for the monorepo
+    const project = new Project(projectRoot);
+    debug('Lerna monorepo', project);
+    const packages = await project.getPackages();
+
+    // Update file headers for each package
+    const visited = [];
+    for (const p of packages) {
+      visited.push(p.location);
+      await updateFileHeaders(p.location, options);
+    }
+
+    // Now handle the root level package
+    // Exclude files that have been processed
+    const filter = f =>
+      !visited.some(dir => {
+        dir = path.relative(projectRoot, dir);
+        return f.startsWith(path.join(dir, '/'));
+      });
+    await updateFileHeadersForSinglePackage(projectRoot, {filter, ...options});
+  } else {
+    await updateFileHeadersForSinglePackage(projectRoot, options);
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Update file headers for the given project
+ * @param {string} projectRoot - Root directory of a package
+ * @param {object} options - Options
+ */
+async function updateFileHeadersForSinglePackage(projectRoot, options) {
+  debug('Options', options);
+  debug('Project root: %s', projectRoot);
+  const pkgFile = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+  const exists = await fs.exists(pkgFile);
+  if (!exists) {
+    console.error('No package.json exists at %s.', projectRoot);
+    return;
+  }
+  const pkg = await fs.readJson(pkgFile);
+  console.log(
+    'Updating project %s (%s)',
+    pkg.name,
+    path.relative(process.cwd(), projectRoot) || '.',
+  );
+  debug('Package', pkg);
+  let files = options.gitOnly
+    ? await git(projectRoot, 'ls-files')
+    : [projectRoot];
+  debug('Paths', files);
+  if (typeof options.filter === 'function') {
+    files = files.filter(options.filter);
+  }
+  files = await jsOrTsFiles(files);
+  debug('JS/TS files', files);
+  for (const file of files) {
+    await ensureHeader(file, pkg, options);
+  }
+}
+
+exports.updateFileHeaders = updateFileHeaders;
+
+if (require.main === module) {
+  updateFileHeaders(process.cwd()).catch(err => {
+    console.error(err);
+    process.exit(1);
+  });
+}
diff --git a/packages/cli/generators/copyright/index.js b/packages/cli/generators/copyright/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..eac5fe78a8eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/generators/copyright/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+// Copyright IBM Corp. 2017,2020. All Rights Reserved.
+// Node module: @loopback/cli
+// This file is licensed under the MIT License.
+// License text available at https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+
+'use strict';
+const BaseGenerator = require('../../lib/base-generator');
+const {updateFileHeaders} = require('./header');
+const g = require('../../lib/globalize');
+const _ = require('lodash');
+
+module.exports = class CopyrightGenerator extends BaseGenerator {
+  // Note: arguments and options should be defined in the constructor.
+  constructor(args, opts) {
+    super(args, opts);
+  }
+
+  setOptions() {
+    this.option('owner', {
+      type: String,
+      required: false,
+      description: g.f('Copyright owner'),
+    });
+    this.option('license', {
+      type: String,
+      required: false,
+      description: g.f('License'),
+    });
+    return super.setOptions();
+  }
+
+  async promptOwnerAndLicense() {
+    const pkgFile = this.destinationPath('package.json');
+    const pkg = this.fs.readJSON(this.destinationPath('package.json'));
+    if (pkg == null) {
+      this.exit(`${pkgFile} does not exist.`);
+      return;
+    }
+    let author = _.get(pkg, 'author');
+    if (typeof author === 'object') {
+      author = author.name;
+    }
+    const owner =
+      this.options.copyrightOwner || _.get(pkg, 'copyright.owner', author);
+    const license = this.options.license || _.get(pkg, 'license', 'MIT');
+
+    let answers = await this.prompt([
+      {
+        type: 'input',
+        name: 'owner',
+        message: g.f('Copyright owner:'),
+        default: owner,
+        when: this.options.owner == null,
+      },
+      {
+        type: 'input',
+        name: 'license',
+        message: g.f('License name:'),
+        default: license,
+        when: this.options.license == null,
+      },
+    ]);
+    answers = answers || {};
+    this.headerOptions = {
+      copyrightOwner: answers.owner || this.options.owner,
+      license: answers.license || this.options.license,
+    };
+  }
+
+  async updateHeaders() {
+    if (this.shouldExit()) return;
+    await updateFileHeaders(this.destinationRoot(), this.headerOptions);
+  }
+
+  async end() {
+    await super.end();
+  }
+};
diff --git a/packages/cli/lib/cli.js b/packages/cli/lib/cli.js
index 60879b3e9dd1..0d18f626df6a 100644
--- a/packages/cli/lib/cli.js
+++ b/packages/cli/lib/cli.js
@@ -109,6 +109,10 @@ function setupGenerators() {
     path.join(__dirname, '../generators/rest-crud'),
     PREFIX + 'rest-crud',
   );
+  env.register(
+    path.join(__dirname, '../generators/copyright'),
+    PREFIX + 'copyright',
+  );
   return env;
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/cli/package-lock.json b/packages/cli/package-lock.json
index 6106fa4d4244..0252477af125 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package-lock.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package-lock.json
@@ -153,6 +153,81 @@
 			"integrity": "sha1-hJAPDu/DcnmPR1G1JigwuCCJIuw=",
 			"dev": true
 		},
+		"@lerna/package": {
+			"version": "3.16.0",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@lerna/package/-/package-3.16.0.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-2lHBWpaxcBoiNVbtyLtPUuTYEaB/Z+eEqRS9duxpZs6D+mTTZMNy6/5vpEVSCBmzvdYpyqhqaYjjSLvjjr5Riw==",
+			"requires": {
+				"load-json-file": "^5.3.0",
+				"npm-package-arg": "^6.1.0",
+				"write-pkg": "^3.1.0"
+			},
+			"dependencies": {
+				"hosted-git-info": {
+					"version": "2.8.8",
+					"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/hosted-git-info/-/hosted-git-info-2.8.8.tgz",
+					"integrity": "sha512-f/wzC2QaWBs7t9IYqB4T3sR1xviIViXJRJTWBlx2Gf3g0Xi5vI7Yy4koXQ1c9OYDGHN9sBy1DQ2AB8fqZBWhUg=="
+				},
+				"npm-package-arg": {
+					"version": "6.1.1",
+					"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/npm-package-arg/-/npm-package-arg-6.1.1.tgz",
+					"integrity": "sha512-qBpssaL3IOZWi5vEKUKW0cO7kzLeT+EQO9W8RsLOZf76KF9E/K9+wH0C7t06HXPpaH8WH5xF1MExLuCwbTqRUg==",
+					"requires": {
+						"hosted-git-info": "^2.7.1",
+						"osenv": "^0.1.5",
+						"semver": "^5.6.0",
+						"validate-npm-package-name": "^3.0.0"
+					}
+				},
+				"semver": {
+					"version": "5.7.1",
+					"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/semver/-/semver-5.7.1.tgz",
+					"integrity": "sha512-sauaDf/PZdVgrLTNYHRtpXa1iRiKcaebiKQ1BJdpQlWH2lCvexQdX55snPFyK7QzpudqbCI0qXFfOasHdyNDGQ=="
+				}
+			}
+		},
+		"@lerna/project": {
+			"version": "3.18.0",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@lerna/project/-/project-3.18.0.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-+LDwvdAp0BurOAWmeHE3uuticsq9hNxBI0+FMHiIai8jrygpJGahaQrBYWpwbshbQyVLeQgx3+YJdW2TbEdFWA==",
+			"requires": {
+				"@lerna/package": "3.16.0",
+				"@lerna/validation-error": "3.13.0",
+				"cosmiconfig": "^5.1.0",
+				"dedent": "^0.7.0",
+				"dot-prop": "^4.2.0",
+				"glob-parent": "^5.0.0",
+				"globby": "^9.2.0",
+				"load-json-file": "^5.3.0",
+				"npmlog": "^4.1.2",
+				"p-map": "^2.1.0",
+				"resolve-from": "^4.0.0",
+				"write-json-file": "^3.2.0"
+			},
+			"dependencies": {
+				"dot-prop": {
+					"version": "4.2.0",
+					"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dot-prop/-/dot-prop-4.2.0.tgz",
+					"integrity": "sha512-tUMXrxlExSW6U2EXiiKGSBVdYgtV8qlHL+C10TsW4PURY/ic+eaysnSkwB4kA/mBlCyy/IKDJ+Lc3wbWeaXtuQ==",
+					"requires": {
+						"is-obj": "^1.0.0"
+					}
+				},
+				"p-map": {
+					"version": "2.1.0",
+					"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/p-map/-/p-map-2.1.0.tgz",
+					"integrity": "sha512-y3b8Kpd8OAN444hxfBbFfj1FY/RjtTd8tzYwhUqNYXx0fXx2iX4maP4Qr6qhIKbQXI02wTLAda4fYUbDagTUFw=="
+				}
+			}
+		},
+		"@lerna/validation-error": {
+			"version": "3.13.0",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@lerna/validation-error/-/validation-error-3.13.0.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-SiJP75nwB8GhgwLKQfdkSnDufAaCbkZWJqEDlKOUPUvVOplRGnfL+BPQZH5nvq2BYSRXsksXWZ4UHVnQZI/HYA==",
+			"requires": {
+				"npmlog": "^4.1.2"
+			}
+		},
 		"@livereach/jsonpath": {
 			"version": "1.2.2",
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@livereach/jsonpath/-/jsonpath-1.2.2.tgz",
@@ -599,6 +674,15 @@
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/aproba/-/aproba-1.2.0.tgz",
 			"integrity": "sha512-Y9J6ZjXtoYh8RnXVCMOU/ttDmk1aBjunq9vO0ta5x85WDQiQfUF9sIPBITdbiiIVcBo03Hi3jMxigBtsddlXRw=="
 		},
+		"are-we-there-yet": {
+			"version": "1.1.5",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/are-we-there-yet/-/are-we-there-yet-1.1.5.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-5hYdAkZlcG8tOLujVDTgCT+uPX0VnpAH28gWsLfzpXYm7wP6mp5Q/gYyR7YQ0cKVJcXJnl3j2kpBan13PtQf6w==",
+			"requires": {
+				"delegates": "^1.0.0",
+				"readable-stream": "^2.0.6"
+			}
+		},
 		"argparse": {
 			"version": "1.0.10",
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/argparse/-/argparse-1.0.10.tgz",
@@ -1089,6 +1173,27 @@
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/call-me-maybe/-/call-me-maybe-1.0.1.tgz",
 			"integrity": "sha1-JtII6onje1y95gJQoV8DHBak1ms="
 		},
+		"caller-callsite": {
+			"version": "2.0.0",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/caller-callsite/-/caller-callsite-2.0.0.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha1-hH4PzgoiN1CpoCfFSzNzGtMVQTQ=",
+			"requires": {
+				"callsites": "^2.0.0"
+			}
+		},
+		"caller-path": {
+			"version": "2.0.0",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/caller-path/-/caller-path-2.0.0.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha1-Ro+DBE42mrIBD6xfBs7uFbsssfQ=",
+			"requires": {
+				"caller-callsite": "^2.0.0"
+			}
+		},
+		"callsites": {
+			"version": "2.0.0",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/callsites/-/callsites-2.0.0.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha1-BuuE8A7qQT2oav/vrL/7Ngk7PFA="
+		},
 		"camel-case": {
 			"version": "4.1.1",
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/camel-case/-/camel-case-4.1.1.tgz",
@@ -1406,6 +1511,11 @@
 				"xdg-basedir": "^4.0.0"
 			}
 		},
+		"console-control-strings": {
+			"version": "1.1.0",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/console-control-strings/-/console-control-strings-1.1.0.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha1-PXz0Rk22RG6mRL9LOVB/mFEAjo4="
+		},
 		"constant-case": {
 			"version": "3.0.3",
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/constant-case/-/constant-case-3.0.3.tgz",
@@ -1489,6 +1599,28 @@
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/core-util-is/-/core-util-is-1.0.2.tgz",
 			"integrity": "sha1-tf1UIgqivFq1eqtxQMlAdUUDwac="
 		},
+		"cosmiconfig": {
+			"version": "5.2.1",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cosmiconfig/-/cosmiconfig-5.2.1.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-H65gsXo1SKjf8zmrJ67eJk8aIRKV5ff2D4uKZIBZShbhGSpEmsQOPW/SKMKYhSTrqR7ufy6RP69rPogdaPh/kA==",
+			"requires": {
+				"import-fresh": "^2.0.0",
+				"is-directory": "^0.3.1",
+				"js-yaml": "^3.13.1",
+				"parse-json": "^4.0.0"
+			},
+			"dependencies": {
+				"parse-json": {
+					"version": "4.0.0",
+					"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/parse-json/-/parse-json-4.0.0.tgz",
+					"integrity": "sha1-vjX1Qlvh9/bHRxhPmKeIy5lHfuA=",
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     "debug": "^4.1.1",
     "fs-extra": "^9.0.0",
+    "glob": "^7.1.6",
     "inquirer": "~7.0.7",
     "json5": "^2.1.2",
     "latest-version": "^5.1.0",
diff --git a/packages/cli/snapshots/integration/cli/cli.integration.snapshots.js b/packages/cli/snapshots/integration/cli/cli.integration.snapshots.js
index ff00cc442e51..98c55ab91318 100644
--- a/packages/cli/snapshots/integration/cli/cli.integration.snapshots.js
+++ b/packages/cli/snapshots/integration/cli/cli.integration.snapshots.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ Available commands:
   lb4 relation
   lb4 update
   lb4 rest-crud
+  lb4 copyright
 `;
 
 
@@ -46,4 +47,5 @@ Available commands:
   lb4 relation
   lb4 update
   lb4 rest-crud
+  lb4 copyright
 `;