0001557845-13-000001.txt : 20130227 0001557845-13-000001.hdr.sgml : 20130227 20130227191648 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001557845-13-000001 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130225 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130227 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130227 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Vella Matthew CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001557845 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-26068 FILM NUMBER: 13648583 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE STREET 2: 7TH FLOOR CITY: NEWPORT BEACH STATE: CA ZIP: 92660 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ACACIA RESEARCH CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000934549 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS [6794] IRS NUMBER: 954405754 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE STREET 2: 7TH FLOOR CITY: NEWPORT BEACH STATE: CA ZIP: 92660 BUSINESS PHONE: 9494808300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE STREET 2: # CITY: NEWPORT BEACH STATE: CA ZIP: 92660 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2013-02-25 0000934549 ACACIA RESEARCH CORP ACTG 0001557845 Vella Matthew 500 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE 7TH FLOOR NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660 0 1 0 0 President Common Stock 2013-02-25 4 S 0 3685 30.1382 D 164545 D The sales reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5(1) Trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on December 11, 2012. The price reported is the average price for shares sold between $29.98 and $30.50 per share. Matthew Vella 2013-02-27