diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 613cf3f9..d4423368 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ repos:
       - repo: https://github.com/rapidsai/pre-commit-hooks
         rev: v0.4.0
         hooks:
+            - id: verify-copyright
             - id: verify-alpha-spec
               args:
                 - --fix
diff --git a/ci/build_wheel.sh b/ci/build_wheel.sh
index b1ede832..0d91b857 100755
--- a/ci/build_wheel.sh
+++ b/ci/build_wheel.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# Copyright (c) 2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# Copyright (c) 2024-2025, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
 
 set -euo pipefail
 
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ cd "${package_dir}"
 sccache --zero-stats
 
 rapids-logger "Building '${package_name}' wheel"
-python -m pip wheel \
+rapids-pip-retry wheel \
     -w dist \
     -v \
     --no-deps \
diff --git a/ci/build_wheel_libucxx.sh b/ci/build_wheel_libucxx.sh
index 4ae818b5..995435d0 100755
--- a/ci/build_wheel_libucxx.sh
+++ b/ci/build_wheel_libucxx.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# Copyright (c) 2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# Copyright (c) 2024-2025, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
 
 set -euo pipefail
 
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ rapids-dependency-file-generator \
 | tee /tmp/requirements-build.txt
 
 rapids-logger "Installing build requirements"
-python -m pip install \
+rapids-pip-retry install \
     -v \
     --prefer-binary \
     -r /tmp/requirements-build.txt
diff --git a/ci/test_wheel_distributed_ucxx.sh b/ci/test_wheel_distributed_ucxx.sh
index d216a6be..c69e22bd 100755
--- a/ci/test_wheel_distributed_ucxx.sh
+++ b/ci/test_wheel_distributed_ucxx.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# Copyright (c) 2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# Copyright (c) 2024-2025, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
 
 set -euo pipefail
 
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ RAPIDS_PY_WHEEL_NAME="${package_name}_${RAPIDS_PY_CUDA_SUFFIX}" rapids-download-
 ucxx_wheelhouse=$(RAPIDS_PY_WHEEL_NAME="ucxx_${RAPIDS_PY_CUDA_SUFFIX}" rapids-download-wheels-from-s3 python ./local-ucxx-dep)
 libucxx_wheelhouse=$(RAPIDS_PY_WHEEL_NAME="libucxx_${RAPIDS_PY_CUDA_SUFFIX}" rapids-download-wheels-from-s3 cpp ./local-libucxx-dep)
 
-python -m pip install \
+rapids-pip-retry install \
     -v \
     "${libucxx_wheelhouse}"/libucxx_${RAPIDS_PY_CUDA_SUFFIX}*.whl \
     "${ucxx_wheelhouse}"/ucxx_${RAPIDS_PY_CUDA_SUFFIX}*.whl \
diff --git a/ci/test_wheel_ucxx.sh b/ci/test_wheel_ucxx.sh
index 18a30c01..01ebc5d0 100755
--- a/ci/test_wheel_ucxx.sh
+++ b/ci/test_wheel_ucxx.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# Copyright (c) 2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# Copyright (c) 2024-2025, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
 
 set -euo pipefail
 
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ RAPIDS_PY_CUDA_SUFFIX="$(rapids-wheel-ctk-name-gen ${RAPIDS_CUDA_VERSION})"
 RAPIDS_PY_WHEEL_NAME="${package_name}_${RAPIDS_PY_CUDA_SUFFIX}" rapids-download-wheels-from-s3 python ./dist
 libucxx_wheelhouse=$(RAPIDS_PY_WHEEL_NAME="libucxx_${RAPIDS_PY_CUDA_SUFFIX}" rapids-download-wheels-from-s3 cpp ./local-libucxx-dep)
 
-python -m pip install \
+rapids-pip-retry install \
     -v \
     "${libucxx_wheelhouse}"/libucxx_${RAPIDS_PY_CUDA_SUFFIX}*.whl \
     "$(echo ./dist/${package_name}_${RAPIDS_PY_CUDA_SUFFIX}*.whl)[test]"