Status code732
Notice of Allowance — third SOU extension
Status 732 means the third six-month extension to file a Statement of Use was granted. You are past the midpoint of available extension time — plan SOU filing carefully.
Updated September 2, 2026 · Reviewed by CopyMark Law Group
- Official USPTO wording
- NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE — SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
- Also recorded as
- 732
- Typical next step
- Prioritize commercial use and SOU preparation, or file extension four if still not in use.
- Typical deadline
- Two extensions may remain after the third.
What this means
Limited extensions remain. Abandonment for failure to file SOU becomes a real risk if use is not shown in time.
What usually happens next
Prioritize commercial use and SOU preparation, or file extension four if still not in use.
Two extensions may remain after the third.
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Frequently asked questions
Should I keep extending or file a Statement of Use at status 732?
File a Statement of Use as soon as the mark is genuinely in use. Extensions preserve the application but cannot continue indefinitely.
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