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By Matthew Barakat / The Bulletin
June 9, 2009
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Look carefully at the lid to your coffee cup or the handle of your disposable razor. A recent ruling on an obscure, century-old statute has opened the door for people familiar with the finer points of patent law to sue companies that stamp their products with expired....