@tippfehlr they all do - in the file header (which is too often forgotten, but essential for legal certainity). Because the MIT license is so short, it is often enough used as the license header.
GPLs have a provision in the license that all files and the output of a program should contain this header (GPLv3):
Copyright (C) This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
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