Yet this intense, difficult moment of invention, when Picasso was fighting every grandstanding, people-pleasing instinct in him, is disconcertingly underrepresented at the Met and outweighed by the backward-looking neo-Classical work that he churned out after World War I.
But he wanted to liberate no one and nothing but himself: "What his audience always came to see him escape from was shame, of not being up to his difficult and dangerous inventions".
Indeed, what's remarkable is how much it shares with so many other nontraditional career stories: uncertainty, exploration, a difficult transition, self-invention, and (eventually) satisfaction.
While it is hard not to notice individual works of genius, it is extremely difficult to attribute the invention of genres.
The scale of this tidal wave of invention is difficult to imagine.
Integration has been a difficult process since the invention of business software.
We've all heard the old English proverb, "Necessity is the mother of invention," meaning difficult or impossible scenarios prompt inventions aimed at reducing the difficulty.
However, where the inventor is considering further incremental inventions in the field, extensive disclosure could make patenting such potential inventions more difficult.
Then, in 2007, the ruling in KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc. made obtaining patents for trivial inventions more difficult and invalidating them easier.
have made patenting certain categories of software inventions more difficult, patents on software features for many different technologies are alive and well.
