X0306 4 2018-08-17 0000934549 ACACIA RESEARCH CORP ACTG 0001750000 Booth Marc W. 520 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE 12TH FLOOR NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660 0 1 0 0 Chief IP Officer Common Stock 2018-08-17 4 P 0 10000 3.9015 A 10000 D The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.875 to $3.945, inclusive. Mr. Booth undertakes to provide to Acacia Research Corporation ("Issuer"), any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in footnote (1) to this Form 4. Marc W. Booth 2018-08-21