The Vampire Facial® is protected by US Patent & Trademark Law. Only certified providers are members of the Vampire Facial® Provider Group, know the trade secrets of the Vampire Facial®, have agreed to use FDA approved equipment, and own license to use the “Vampire” name. Any others using the name “Vampire Facial” (or any variation) are not members of the group, are violating trademark/patent law, maybe doing an inferior procedure, and are subject to prosecution.