The federal government created an atmosphere conducive to individual creativity by doing which of the following?

A. The Department of Commerce extended government grants to "invention factories."
B. Congress ordered that technical reports be published explaining all newly awarded patents.
C. Congress protected inventions by enacting patent laws.
D. The Patent Office was authorized to commission inventors.


Answer: C

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