public static String getLicensee() { InputStream is = Q2.class.getResourceAsStream(LICENSEE); ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream(); if (is != null) { BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is)); PrintStream p = new PrintStream(baos); p.println(); p.println(); try { while (br.ready()) p.println(br.readLine()); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(p); } } return baos.toString(); }