In the case of Emil Lönneberga or Ida in Lönneberga you should know that Saltkråkan AB owns all rights to Astrid Lindgren's texts. If you want to use an image of Ida and Emil, you will also need to talk to Saltkråkan to use the name. Image and text belong together. Contact us directly for these characters.
Teskedsgumman was illustrated by Björn Berg, but it's Alf Prøysens heirs who own the copyright to all texts about her. You must contact them for the right to use Teskedsgumman. The image and the text is an entity.
If you would like to make a product that is adorned with Emil in Lönneberga or Ida, you should contact our agent: Plus License, which ensures that contracts on our behalf are written.
The copyright does not cease when the artist dies, but the right remains with the heirs of a further 70 years. In this case, the rights to the images belong to Bildmakarna Berg AB,
It may be worth noting that there is no quotation right for pictures. If you show a picture in a magazine or on a web page, it is always regarded as an an illustration and for this you have to pay a certain fee. But you can always contact the BUS and get to know exactly how much the cost is.
