diff --git a/hooks/install/sbom_info_lib/licenses.py b/hooks/install/sbom_info_lib/licenses.py
index d430a0a..f219748 100644
--- a/hooks/install/sbom_info_lib/licenses.py
+++ b/hooks/install/sbom_info_lib/licenses.py
@@ -12,8 +12,9 @@
 
 # This script is used to parse licenses of a package.
 
-import re
+import json
 import os
+import re
 from chromite.lib import cros_build_lib
 from chromite.licensing import licenses_lib
 from sbom_info_lib import license_data
@@ -131,6 +132,35 @@
     return found, saved_scanned_txt, saved_license_files
 
 
+# Parse license.json.
+def parse_license_json(data, pkg_name):
+    parsed_data = json.loads(data)
+    # Try to find scanned license text in license.json.
+    saved_scanned_txt = ", ".join(parsed_data["license_text_scanned"])
+    saved_license_files = []
+    license_file_match = re.findall(
+        REGEX_LICENSE_FILE_NAME, saved_scanned_txt, re.DOTALL
+    )
+    for n in license_file_match:
+        saved_license_files.append(n.strip())
+
+    # Try to find scanned license names in license.json.
+    found = []
+    licenses = parsed_data["license_names"]
+    for license in licenses:
+        # Being in the public domain is not a license.
+        if not license or license == "public-domain" or license == "metapackage":
+            continue
+        if license in LICENSE_MAP:
+            license = LICENSE_MAP[license]
+        found.append(license)
+    # There are cases where license.yaml contains no license
+    # but only sanned license text e.g. dev-libs/libpcre.
+    if not found and saved_license_files:
+        found.append(pkg_name)
+    return found, saved_scanned_txt, saved_license_files
+
+
 def extract_other_licenses(licenses, src_path, saved_scanned_txt, saved_license_files):
     # other_license_list format: [
     # {
@@ -262,12 +292,20 @@
 
 
 def get_licenses(build_info_dir, src_path, pkg_name):
-    if not os.path.exists(os.path.join(build_info_dir, "license.yaml")):
+    has_yaml = os.path.exists(os.path.join(build_info_dir, "license.yaml"))
+    has_json = os.path.exists(os.path.join(build_info_dir, "license.json"))
+    if not has_yaml and not has_json:
         return ""
-    with open(os.path.join(build_info_dir, "license.yaml"), "r") as l:
-        licenses, saved_scanned_txt, saved_license_files = parse_license_yaml(
-            l.read(), pkg_name
-        )
+    if has_json:
+        with open(os.path.join(build_info_dir, "license.json"), "r") as l:
+            licenses, saved_scanned_txt, saved_license_files = parse_license_json(
+                l.read(), pkg_name
+            )
+    elif has_yaml:
+        with open(os.path.join(build_info_dir, "license.yaml"), "r") as l:
+            licenses, saved_scanned_txt, saved_license_files = parse_license_yaml(
+                l.read(), pkg_name
+            )
 
     other_license_list = extract_other_licenses(
         licenses, src_path, saved_scanned_txt, saved_license_files