ACACIA RESEARCH CORP — Director's Dealing 2016

Nov 23, 2016

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ACACIA RESEARCH CORP (ACTG)
CIK: 0000934549
Period of Report: 2016-11-21

Reporting Person: Walsh Frank E. III (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2016-11-21	Common Stock	M	11764	$4.01	Acquired	261764	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2016-11-21	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$4.01	M	11764	Disposed	2023-04-07	Acacia Research Corporation Common Stock (11764)	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$5.75	2023-08-01	Common Stock (50000)	50000	Direct