This article discusses some creative licenses for information use, Free Document Licenses - FDL and Creative Commons - CC. The collaborative forms of production, dissemination and use of information, particularly those that use the Internet, request new focuses of the intellectual property and copyright. The collaborative production can be built by this licenses for free use and for recreating former productions. It is possible to imagine the dismissal of the copyright legal protection, turning ideas, software, music, images and texts free and accessible to all. The reduction of the political and economical control seeks to facilitate the access to the goods, but also to liberate the innovation and the economical development. The creative licenses present potentialities and limitations. However, they constitute a powerful agent of social and economical change, because they are a reminder of the inadequacy of copyright and intellectual property systems in the information society.
Copyright; Creative license for information use; Free Document Licenses; Creative Commons