Danhausen trademarks face paint design amid Magic the Gathering discussion
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 10:13 PM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026

WWE star Danhausen has trademarked his signature black-and-white face paint design, which blends cartoon and horror elements. The move has gained attention due to similarities with a Magic the Gathering card, prompting speculation about potential legal action. Danhausen clarified the trademark is intended to protect himself from future legal issues, rather than to instigate lawsuits. He confirmed he enjoys Magic and was influenced to trademark his design after noticing similar designs arising in the public domain.
- •Danhausen's face paint design is inspired by the demon Pazuzu from The Exorcist.
- •The trademark was filed after Danhausen noticed a similar design appearing elsewhere.
- •Danhausen maintains it is not intended to sue Magic the Gathering.
- •He is known for his unusual antics and character, enhancing his wrestling persona.
- 10:13 PMWrestling Inc — WWE's Danhausen Explains Why He Trademarked Custom Face Paint Design
"WWE star Danhausen explains why he decided to trademark his signature black-and-white face paint design.
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