Google Places API - Submitting reviews

Question

I am researching whether the following is possible and if so how I could go about achieving it.

We collect reviews for businesses from their customers and we’d like

Answer 1

I too looked into this as it would be of huge value to companies if possible.

My research led me to believe that it is not possible and could possibly violate Google's TOA with negative results for the company's Places page.

Instead, I built a workaround that makes it really easy for companies to collect feedback and get their own customers to submit the reviews: http://dallasmarketingservices.com/survey-local-unveiled-how-online-reviews-affect-your-local-business/

Maybe we will see this in the future though.