diff --git a/TODO.md b/TODO.md
index d5e5040..24431ca 100644
--- a/TODO.md
+++ b/TODO.md
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 ## models
 - clipping (alpha stencil)
-- model copyright and authors
 
 ## Bugs
 - incorrect appdata location on Windows
diff --git a/models/rms/model.toml b/models/rms/model.toml
index 00f13d4..2a1beea 100644
--- a/models/rms/model.toml
+++ b/models/rms/model.toml
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 [format]
 version_major = 0
-version_minor = 2
+version_minor = 5
 
 [model_info]
 name = "Richard Stallman"
-version = "1.0"
+version = "1.1"
+artist = "Ruben Rodriguez"
+modeler = "Epicalert"
+license = "CC-BY-4.0"
 
 [[part]]
 texture = "bg.webp"
diff --git a/src/model.cpp b/src/model.cpp
index 1789a57..15bcfb9 100644
--- a/src/model.cpp
+++ b/src/model.cpp
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #define BUFFER_SIZE_TEXTURE	16777220	// 16 MiB
 
 #define SUPPORTED_MODEL_MAJOR 0
-#define SUPPORTED_MODEL_MINOR 4
+#define SUPPORTED_MODEL_MINOR 5
 
 void textureFromArchive(zip_t* archive, const char* path, ModelPart* part, size_t slot, std::string triggerName) {
 	zip_file_t* textureFile = zip_fopen(archive, path, 0);
@@ -90,8 +90,30 @@ Model::Model(const char* path) {
 		} else {
 			name = nameResult.second;
 		}
+
+		// get authors
+		// artist (or photographer if image)
+		auto artistResult = modelInfo->getString("artist");
+
+		if (artistResult.first) {
+			artist = artistResult.second;
+		}
+		// rigger/modeler
+		auto modelerResult = modelInfo->getString("modeler");
+
+		if (modelerResult.first) {
+			modeler = modelerResult.second;
+		}
+
+		// get license (SPDX identifier, if not present file is assumed to be proprietary)
+		auto licenseResult = modelInfo->getString("license");
+
+		if (licenseResult.first) {
+			license = licenseResult.second;
+		}
 	}
 
+
 	// parse parts
 	auto partsDescArray = modelDesc.table->getArray("part");
 
@@ -212,3 +234,7 @@ std::string Model::getName() {
 	return name;
 }
 
+std::string Model::getInfoString() {
+	return fmt::format("{}\n{}\n\nArtist: {}\nModeler: {}",
+			name, license, artist, modeler);
+}
diff --git a/src/model.hpp b/src/model.hpp
index 4bf93dd..3cbbdeb 100644
--- a/src/model.hpp
+++ b/src/model.hpp
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ class Model {
 
 	std::string name;
 
+	std::string artist;
+	std::string modeler;
+	std::string license;
+
 	public:
 		Model(const char* path);
 
@@ -18,6 +22,7 @@ class Model {
 		void updateTransforms(struct FaceData faceData);
 
 		std::string getName();
+		std::string getInfoString();
 };
 
 #endif