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Ticker · ACTG ISIN · US0038813079 LEI · 529900BCN7BE6ESPDZ72 US Financial and insurance activities
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Filings indexed 1,386 across all filing types
Latest filing 2013-06-10 Regulatory Filings
Country US United States of America
Listing US ACTG

About ACACIA RESEARCH CORP

https://acaciaresearch.com/

Acacia Research Corporation is a strategic acquirer and operator of businesses. The company employs a disciplined, value-oriented approach to identify and purchase undervalued public and private companies. Its primary focus is on businesses within the mature technology, industrials, healthcare, life sciences, and energy sectors. Acacia leverages the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and operational expertise of its management team to oversee its portfolio of operating companies. While the company has a history in intellectual property development and licensing, its current core strategy is centered on the acquisition and long-term management of businesses.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
CURRENT REPORT
Regulatory Filings Classification · 100% confidence The document is a Form 8-K Current Report filed with the SEC, as indicated by the header and form title. It reports a specific event: a Patent License and Settlement Agreement between the company and AT&T entities, resolving legal disputes. The document is short (2456 characters) and focuses on reporting a particular event rather than providing comprehensive financial data or detailed management discussion. It does not contain financial statements or detailed analysis, nor is it an announcement of a report publication. The content fits the category of a Regulatory Filing (RNS), which is the fallback for miscellaneous filings that do not fit other specific categories, especially SEC Form 8-K filings reporting material events.
2013-06-10 English
CURRENT REPORT
Legal Proceedings Report Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K filed with the SEC, which is a Current Report used to announce significant events that shareholders should know about. The text describes a settlement and license agreement resolving patent litigation, which is a legal proceeding update. The document is short (2327 characters) and focuses on a specific event rather than comprehensive financial data or management discussion. Therefore, it fits best under Legal Proceedings Report (LTR).
2013-06-06 English
FORM S-8
Regulatory Filings Classification · 100% confidence The document is a Form S-8 registration statement filed with the SEC, which is used for registering securities to be offered under employee benefit plans such as stock incentive plans. It includes details about the stock incentive plan, registration fee calculation, incorporation by reference of prior filings including the annual report on Form 10-K, and legal undertakings. It is not a financial report, earnings release, or management discussion, but a regulatory filing related to securities registration under the Securities Act of 1933. Therefore, it fits best under Regulatory Filings (RNS). The document length (15,000 characters) and content confirm it is a full registration statement, not a brief announcement or certification.
2013-06-06 English
PRIMARY DOCUMENT
Director's Dealing
2013-05-29 English
ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K current report filed with the SEC by Acacia Research Corporation. It includes information about the approval of a stock incentive plan by stockholders, election of directors, ratification of the independent auditor, and advisory approval of executive compensation. The key section is Item 5.07 which details the submission of matters to a vote of security holders, including voting results for director elections and plan approval. This matches the definition of Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements (DVA). The document is not a full annual report, earnings release, or proxy statement, but specifically reports voting results from the annual meeting. The length (9224 characters) and content confirm it is not a brief announcement or a full report but a detailed voting results disclosure. Therefore, the correct classification is DVA with high confidence.
2013-05-21 English
PRIMARY DOCUMENT
Director's Dealing
2013-05-16 English

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