On the http://www.crosswinds.net/~khojasteh/assistant.html page of your Web site, there are four animated .gif images of the four Microsoft Agent characters Genie, Merlin, Peedy and Robby. Please be aware that these character images are copyrighted creations of Microsoft Corporation and usage of these characters is restricted solely to what is provided for within the End User Licensing Agreement for Microsoft Agent. See, http://msdn.microsoft.com/msagent/eula.asp

Displaying the images of our four Microsoft Agent characters of Genie, Merlin, Peedy and Robby on your Web site is not permitted. Distributing substantially similar likenesses of our four Microsoft Agent characters of Genie, Merlin, Peedy and Robby as part of your software program is also not permitted.

As soon as feasible, please remove from your Web site and cease further distribution of both our copyrighted creation of the images as well as your substantially similar reproductions which are derived from our four Microsoft Agent character images of Genie, Merlin, Peedy and Robby.

Please confirm your receipt of this communication and your intended timing for removing our Microsoft Agent images. Thank you.

Bernard Wong,
Program Manager
Microsoft Agent