ACACIA RESEARCH CORP — Director's Dealing 2012

Sep 18, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ACACIA RESEARCH CORP (ACTG)
CIK: 0000934549
Period of Report: 2012-09-17

Reporting Person: DEBOOM FRED A (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-09-17	Common Stock	M	15000	$6.94	Acquired	79884	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-09-17	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$6.94	M	15000	Disposed	2016-01-03	Common Stock (15000)	Direct