Does the agreement grant franchisees any rights to use Dermani Medspa's Marks or System?
Dermani_Medspa Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- 1.6. No Rights in Marks. This Agreement is not a franchise agreement, and does not grant you any right to use in any manner our Marks or System.
- 1.7. No Sublicensing. You have no right under this Agreement to license others to use in any manner the Marks or System.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 66–311)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Dermani Medspa Franchise Disclosure Document, the Development Agreement does not grant any rights to use Dermani Medspa's Marks or System. Specifically, Section 1.6 of the agreement explicitly states that it is not a franchise agreement and does not grant any rights to use the Marks or System.
Furthermore, Section 1.7 clarifies that the developer has no right to sublicense the Marks or System to others. This means that while a developer is granted the right to develop a specified number of Franchised Businesses in a Development Area, this agreement focuses solely on the development aspect and does not extend to the operational use of the Dermani Medspa brand or system.
This distinction is important for potential developers to understand, as they will need to enter into a separate Franchise Agreement to actually operate a Dermani Medspa location. The Development Agreement only covers the rights and obligations related to developing the franchise locations, not their operation. The right to operate a Dermani Medspa is granted in a separate Franchise Agreement.