IN REPLY QUOTE FILE NO. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS COPYRIGHT OFFICE Washington September 29, 1923, on the inclosed Form Al, and a coney order for $1,00 to pay the statutory fee. The law provides that the copyright secured "shall protect all the copyrightable component parts of the work copyrighted." If the print of the road mark is proper subject of copyright it would therefore be protected by the general copyright of the leaflet in which it appears. In closure: Copy Fonn Al Mr. H, B, Ayres, c/o The Old Spanish Trail Assn,, San Antonio, Teaas. Assistant Register of Copy^ghta, # OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF COPYRIQHT6 ^HAH-EKS Dear Sir! Iri response to your letter of September 24 we beg to say that a leaflet such as you inclose, headed ”01d Spanish Trail System of Highways” may be registered under the statutory designation # of gAflkwpon deposit of two copies promptly after publication with ' the statutory notice, accompanied by sn application and affidavit Respectfully,