# Extend an office action deadline

Source: https://joinopenfile.com/trademark/filings/office-action-extension
Index: https://joinopenfile.com/llms.txt

One 3-month extension to reply to the examiner.

## When it's due

Before the 3-month reply deadline. Available once per office action.

## What it is

If you need more time (to get a new specimen, for example), the USPTO lets you extend the reply deadline once, by 3 months. Miss the deadline without extending and the application is abandoned.

## USPTO fee

- USPTO extension fee: $125

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