ACACIA RESEARCH CORP — Director's Dealing 2012

Jul 24, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ACACIA RESEARCH CORP (ACTG)
CIK: 0000934549
Period of Report: 2012-07-20

Reporting Person: HAYNES CLAYTON J (Sr.V.P, CFO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-07-20	Common Stock	S	4167	$34.7022	Disposed	76522	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The sales reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5(1) Trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on March 9, 2012.