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Is MANSCAPED Patented?
Yes. MANSCAPED holds design patents on the Lawn Mower trimmer silhouette and utility coverage on the SkinSafe ceramic-blade guard.
Quick answer
Yes — design + utility
Yes. MANSCAPED holds design patents on the Lawn Mower trimmer silhouette and utility coverage on the SkinSafe ceramic-blade guard.
What to know
- The SkinSafe ceramic-blade guard is the part competitors haven't matched — Meridian and Bevel use stainless rounded blades, which design around the claim.
- MANSCAPED's IP strategy is layered: design patents on the trimmer body, utility patents on the blade guard, trademarks on every product name.
Have your own invention idea?
If a product like MANSCAPED Lawn Mowercan get patent protection, your idea probably can too — assuming it’s novel. The cheapest first step is a provisional patent application, which locks in your priority date for 12 months while you validate the market. LegalZoom files provisionals from $199 + USPTO fees; you can also read the official USPTO patent basics first if you prefer.
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