diff --git a/apps/Info.html b/apps/Info.html
index 1605832ab..59e429272 100644
--- a/apps/Info.html
+++ b/apps/Info.html
@@ -167,9 +167,10 @@ <h3 class="text-center h3 mb-2" style="margin-top:8px;margin-bottom:10px;">Infor
 </div>
 
 <footer class="text-center text-white bg-dark p-3 mt-2">
-	<p class="p">Copyright © 2021 caMicroscope</p>
+	<p class="p" id="copy-right-text"></p>
 </footer>
 </div>
+<script src="../common/footer.js"></script>
 <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.0.0/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js" integrity="sha384-p34f1UUtsS3wqzfto5wAAmdvj+osOnFyQFpp4Ua3gs/ZVWx6oOypYoCJhGGScy+8" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
 </body>
 <script>
diff --git a/apps/signup/signup.html b/apps/signup/signup.html
index eac655059..3d5391d5d 100644
--- a/apps/signup/signup.html
+++ b/apps/signup/signup.html
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ <h2 style="margin-top: -.5em;">User Signup</h2>
       <div class="text-center" onclick="loginPage()">Already have an account? </div>
     </div>
     <footer class="text-center text-white bg-dark p-3">
-      <p class="p">Copyright © 2021 caMicroscope</p>
+      <p class="p" id="copy-right-text"></p>
     </footer>
     <!-- popup -->
     <div id="popup-container"></div>
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ <h2 style="margin-top: -.5em;">User Signup</h2>
             integrity="sha384-p34f1UUtsS3wqzfto5wAAmdvj+osOnFyQFpp4Ua3gs/ZVWx6oOypYoCJhGGScy+8" 
             crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
     <script src="../../common/util.js"></script>
+    <script src="../../common/footer.js"></script>
+
 
   </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/apps/table.html b/apps/table.html
index 2648c8b9f..d059d5748 100644
--- a/apps/table.html
+++ b/apps/table.html
@@ -334,11 +334,12 @@ <h5 class="modal-title" id="slideNameChangeModalLabel">Slide name change confirm
 
 
 <footer class="text-center text-white bg-dark p-3">
-	<p class="p">Copyright © 2021 caMicroscope</p>
+	<p class="p"id="copy-right-text"></p>
 </footer>
 
 <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.0.0/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js" integrity="sha384-p34f1UUtsS3wqzfto5wAAmdvj+osOnFyQFpp4Ua3gs/ZVWx6oOypYoCJhGGScy+8" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
 <script src="./table.js"></script>
+<script src="../common/footer.js"></script>
 </body>
 
 </html>
diff --git a/common/footer.js b/common/footer.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bf88171cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/footer.js
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+$('#copy-right-text').html(`Copyright © ${new Date().getFullYear()} caMicroscope`)
\ No newline at end of file