ACACIA RESEARCH CORP — Director's Dealing 2011

Apr 8, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ACACIA RESEARCH CORP (ACTG)
CIK: 0000934549
Period of Report: 2011-04-06

Reporting Person: Treska Edward Joseph (Vice President, Secretary)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-04-06	Common Stock	S	10000	$36.6357	Disposed	62131	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The sales reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5(10 Trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on March 7, 2011.

F2: The price reported is the average price for shares sold between $36.00 and $37.74 per share.