diff --git a/core/base_rules.mk b/core/base_rules.mk
index 8d0e575668..f96504acdb 100644
--- a/core/base_rules.mk
+++ b/core/base_rules.mk
@@ -1172,9 +1172,6 @@ ALL_DEPS.$(LOCAL_MODULE).ALL_DEPS := $(sort \
   $(LOCAL_JAVA_LIBRARIES) \
   $(LOCAL_JNI_SHARED_LIBRARIES))
 
-license_files := $(call find-parent-file,$(LOCAL_PATH),MODULE_LICENSE*)
-ALL_DEPS.$(LOCAL_MODULE).LICENSE := $(sort $(ALL_DEPS.$(LOCAL_MODULE).LICENSE) $(license_files))
-
 ###########################################################
 ## umbrella targets used to verify builds
 ###########################################################
diff --git a/core/binary.mk b/core/binary.mk
index e2e5be47fa..6d73f9e0a4 100644
--- a/core/binary.mk
+++ b/core/binary.mk
@@ -1437,17 +1437,6 @@ built_whole_libraries := \
       $(call intermediates-dir-for, \
         STATIC_LIBRARIES,$(lib),$(my_kind),,$(LOCAL_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX),$(my_host_cross))/$(lib)$(a_suffix))
 
-# We don't care about installed static libraries, since the
-# libraries have already been linked into the module at that point.
-# We do, however, care about the NOTICE files for any static
-# libraries that we use. (see notice_files.mk)
-installed_static_library_notice_file_targets := \
-    $(foreach lib,$(my_static_libraries) $(my_whole_static_libraries), \
-      NOTICE-$(if $(LOCAL_IS_HOST_MODULE),HOST$(if $(my_host_cross),_CROSS,),TARGET)-STATIC_LIBRARIES-$(lib))
-
-$(notice_target): | $(installed_static_library_notice_file_targets)
-$(LOCAL_INSTALLED_MODULE): | $(notice_target)
-
 # Default is -fno-rtti.
 ifeq ($(strip $(LOCAL_RTTI_FLAG)),)
 LOCAL_RTTI_FLAG := -fno-rtti
diff --git a/core/java_common.mk b/core/java_common.mk
index a5ed057993..0ae0346cf4 100644
--- a/core/java_common.mk
+++ b/core/java_common.mk
@@ -496,16 +496,6 @@ ALL_MODULES.$(my_register_name).INTERMEDIATE_SOURCE_DIR := \
     $(ALL_MODULES.$(my_register_name).INTERMEDIATE_SOURCE_DIR) $(LOCAL_INTERMEDIATE_SOURCE_DIR)
 
 
-##########################################################
-# Copy NOTICE files of transitive static dependencies
-# Don't do this in mm, since many of the targets won't exist.
-installed_static_library_notice_file_targets := \
-    $(foreach lib,$(LOCAL_STATIC_JAVA_LIBRARIES), \
-      NOTICE-$(if $(LOCAL_IS_HOST_MODULE),HOST$(if $(my_host_cross),_CROSS,),TARGET)-JAVA_LIBRARIES-$(lib))
-
-$(notice_target): | $(installed_static_library_notice_file_targets)
-$(LOCAL_INSTALLED_MODULE): | $(notice_target)
-
 ###########################################################
 # Verify that all libraries are safe to use
 ###########################################################
diff --git a/core/soong_cc_rust_prebuilt.mk b/core/soong_cc_rust_prebuilt.mk
index 05b4b6b596..143931bba7 100644
--- a/core/soong_cc_rust_prebuilt.mk
+++ b/core/soong_cc_rust_prebuilt.mk
@@ -251,30 +251,6 @@ endif
 
 $(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE): $(LOCAL_ADDITIONAL_DEPENDENCIES)
 
-# We don't care about installed rlib/static libraries, since the libraries have
-# already been linked into the module at that point. We do, however, care
-# about the NOTICE files for any rlib/static libraries that we use.
-# (see notice_files.mk)
-#
-# Filter out some NDK libraries that are not being exported.
-my_static_libraries := \
-    $(filter-out ndk_libc++_static ndk_libc++abi ndk_libandroid_support ndk_libunwind \
-      ndk_libc++_static.native_bridge ndk_libc++abi.native_bridge \
-      ndk_libandroid_support.native_bridge ndk_libunwind.native_bridge, \
-      $(LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES))
-installed_static_library_notice_file_targets := \
-    $(foreach lib,$(my_static_libraries) $(LOCAL_WHOLE_STATIC_LIBRARIES), \
-      NOTICE-$(if $(LOCAL_IS_HOST_MODULE),HOST$(if $(my_host_cross),_CROSS,),TARGET)-STATIC_LIBRARIES-$(lib))
-installed_static_library_notice_file_targets += \
-    $(foreach lib,$(LOCAL_RLIB_LIBRARIES), \
-      NOTICE-$(if $(LOCAL_IS_HOST_MODULE),HOST$(if $(my_host_cross),_CROSS,),TARGET)-RLIB_LIBRARIES-$(lib))
-installed_static_library_notice_file_targets += \
-    $(foreach lib,$(LOCAL_PROC_MACRO_LIBRARIES), \
-      NOTICE-$(if $(LOCAL_IS_HOST_MODULE),HOST$(if $(my_host_cross),_CROSS,),TARGET)-PROC_MACRO_LIBRARIES-$(lib))
-
-$(notice_target): | $(installed_static_library_notice_file_targets)
-$(LOCAL_INSTALLED_MODULE): | $(notice_target)
-
 # Reinstall shared library dependencies of fuzz targets to /data/fuzz/ (for
 # target) or /data/ (for host).
 ifdef LOCAL_IS_FUZZ_TARGET