add COPYING file: #1571

- most of pippy is GPLv2+, but library/pippy/physics is GPLv3+,
  conflict unresolved,

- add missing activity license file COPYING chosen based on
  activity.info license field GPLv2+,

- add missing copyright headers to source files that either didn't
  have them (library/pippy/{__init__,sound}.py) or had abbreviated
  versions (library/pippy/{console,game}.py)

- spell organisation name correctly (s/Per/per),

- express copyright years in full,

- include GPLv3+ LICENSE from Elements upstream SVN, as
  library/pippy/physics/LICENSE

Fixes sugarlabs.org #1571 and laptop.org #9181.

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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index dba0e27..ae699f7 100644
--- a/NEWS
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@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
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+* Add COPYING based on activity.info license field, verify source file
+  licenses, include LICENSE from Elements upstream SVN, fixes
+  Sugarlabs.org #1571 and laptop.org #9181. (James Cameron)
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