(1) Renewal of protection is effected by payment of a renewal fee for the 6th to 10th, 11th to 15th, 16th to 20th and the 21st to 25th year of the term of protection in each case. It is recorded in the Register and published.
(2) If, in the case of registered designs which were registered on the basis of a multiple application, the renewal fee is paid for only a part of the registered designs without furnishing further details, these are taken into consideration in the order of the application.
(3) If protection is not renewed, the term of protection ends.