What is the 'System' that Dermani Medspa franchisees will use to manage their medical spa centers?
Dermani_Medspa Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
DERMANI MEDSPA® FRANCHISING LLC FRANCHISE AGREEMENT
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PREAMBLES AND BACKGROUND
- A. We and our affiliate, as a result of the expenditure of time, skill, and effort, have developed (and continue to develop and modify) a medical spa management system ("System") relating to the management of medical centers that provide, through independent physicians and professionally licensed persons or entities, medical spa and cosmetic services related to skin, cosmetic injectables and laser hair removal treatments, all of which are provided by a physician, or medical personnel supervised by a physician.
- B. The medical spa centers in the System (each, a "Medspa") operate under the "dermani MEDSPA®" name and Marks and will be managed according to the System. The business that will manage a Medspa under the System is referred to in this Agreement as the "Franchised Business." The System has characteristics that currently include providing site selection assistance, construction design, preferred vendor relationships for medical equipment and supplies, procedures for monitoring operations and quality of services offered; procedures for management; training and assistance; advertising and promotional programs; business formats, methods, procedures, standards, and specifications, all of which we may change, improve, and further develop.
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Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 66–311)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Dermani Medspa FDD, the 'System' refers to the medical spa management system developed and modified by Dermani Medspa and its affiliates. This system is designed for managing medical centers that offer medical spa and cosmetic services related to skin, cosmetic injectables, and laser hair removal treatments, all provided by physicians or medically supervised personnel. Dermani Medspa grants franchisees the right to operate a Franchised Business utilizing this System and associated Marks.
The Dermani Medspa System encompasses several key characteristics. These include assistance with site selection and construction design, relationships with preferred vendors for medical equipment and supplies, and specific procedures for monitoring operations and service quality. The System also provides franchisees with management procedures, training and assistance, advertising and promotional programs, and established business formats, methods, procedures, standards, and specifications. Dermani Medspa retains the right to change, improve, and further develop the System over time.
Lazcoz, LLC is the original licensor of the System. Dermani Medspa has the right to sublicense the System to franchisees through an approved Franchise Agreement. The Trademark Agreement between Dermani Medspa and Lazcoz, LLC, which commenced on April 22, 2019, remains in effect for 20 years, until April 22, 2039, and automatically renews for successive one-year periods unless terminated. The System also includes a confidential operations manual that Dermani Medspa provides to franchisees to assist in setting up and establishing their Franchised Business.