To check what you have learned so far about Online Filing, why not have a go at answering the following questions?
Questions
Are the following statements true or false?
1. In Online Filing anyone can sign a patent application.
True False
2. You can't sign an application without a smart card.
True False
3. You can't submit an application without a smart card.
True False
4. Patent applications can be signed by one authorised person only.
True False
5. If you are successful in submitting your application online you will receive a confirmation of receipt (including the date of filing and the application number) within a matter of seconds.
True False
6. An application must be signed and sent by the same person.
True False
7. The last person to sign the application using their smart card seals the application for the purposes of non-repudiation.
True False