All of the listed options are ways in which the government can provide incentives for innovation. However, if you're looking for which option is the least direct method, it would be "Federal agencies purchase inventors’ new inventions." This action is more transactional rather than an incentive mechanism; the other options involve funding or protection that encourages innovation more directly.
Which is not a way that government provides incentives for innovation?
Federal agencies purchase inventors’ new inventions.
Federal agencies fund research and development projects at universities.
The U.S. government grants copyrights and patents.
The U.S. government has its own research institutions.
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