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Ralph Anspach is a 96-year-old legal scholar and professor emeritus at San Francisco State University. He is best known for his work on antitrust law and for inventing the board game Anti-Monopoly. Anspach was born in Danzig, Germany, in 1926. He and his family fled Nazi Germany in 1939, eventually settling in the United States. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 1950 and a doctorate in economics from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1954. Anspach began teaching at San Francisco State University in 1955 and remained there until his retirement in 1991. He was a professor of economics and business administration and was the founding director of the university's Institute for Business and Economic Research. Anspach is the author of several books on antitrust law, including The Economics of Monopoly and Competition (1966) and Antitrust Law and Economics (1972). He is also the inventor of the board game Anti-Monopoly, which was first released in 1973. Anspach has received numerous awards and honors for his work, including the American Bar Association's Antitrust Section Award for Outstanding Contributions to Antitrust Law and Economics (1985) and the American Antitrust Institute's Lifetime Achievement Award (2006).

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Occupation College professor
Age 95 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 15 March, 1926
Birthday 15 March
Birthplace Danzig, Germany
Date of death March 01, 2022
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Nationality Germany

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1974

Anspach created the game Anti-Monopoly, which resulted in a 1974 trademark infringement lawsuit brought by Parker Brothers. While researching the case, he uncovered the patents of Lizzie Magie for her Landlord's Game, a precursor to Monopoly. In 1979, the parties reached a settlement allowing Anspach to continue marketing Anti-Monopoly. In a 1983 US Supreme Court case, Anspach won the "Anti-Monopoly" and the suffix "-opoly" trademark rights from Parker Brothers. He then wrote The Billion Dollar Monopoly Swindle, a book about the true history of Monopoly and his legal fight over the game.

1948

While attending the University of Chicago, he heard about concentration camp survivors' problem of being shuttled about and not being allowed into Palestine. Thus, he volunteered, under the cover of being an agricultural laborer, to fight in 1948 Arab–Israeli War on Israel's side as a part of the Mahal, the foreign volunteers. Anspach served in an anti-tank unit.

1926

Ralph Anspach (15 March 1926 – March 2022) was a German-born American economics professor and games creator from San Francisco State University. Anspach was a graduate of the University of Chicago and fought with the Mahal in 1948 in support of the independence of Israel. He is best known for creating the game Anti-Monopoly and the legal battles that followed.

Ralph Anspach was born on 15 March 1926 in Danzig, Germany, where he grew up and belonged to several Zionist youth groups. In 1938, he escaped Germany for the US. Anspach enlisted in the US Army, serving from 1945 to 1946 in an artillery observation unit based in the Philippines.

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