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Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Current assets:    
Cash and cash equivalents $ 133,403 $ 126,685
Short-term investments 95,590 130,017
Accounts receivable 13,540 6,341
Deferred income tax 3,139 3,139
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 7,617 7,546
Total current assets 253,289 273,728
Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation and amortization 782 766
Patents, net of accumulated amortization 290,197 288,432
Goodwill 30,149 30,149
Other assets 309 318
Total assets 574,726 593,393
Current liabilities:    
Accounts payable and accrued expenses 12,295 11,555
Accrued patent investment costs 19,250 4,000
Royalties and contingent legal fees payable 3,895 10,447
Total current liabilities 35,440 26,002
Deferred income taxes 3,747 4,874
Other liabilities 319 319
Total liabilities 39,506 31,195
Commitments and contingencies (Note 5)      
Stockholders' equity:    
Preferred stock, par value $0.001 per share; 10,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued or outstanding 0 0
Common stock, par value $0.001 per share; 100,000,000 shares authorized; 50,041,123 and 49,385,057 shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively 50 49
Treasury stock, at cost, 1,729,408 shares as of March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013 (34,640) (34,640)
Additional paid-in capital 650,934 653,314
Accumulated comprehensive loss (976) (947)
Accumulated deficit (86,487) (62,066)
Total Acacia Research Corporation stockholders' equity 528,881 555,710
Noncontrolling interests in operating subsidiaries 6,339 6,488
Total stockholders' equity 535,220 562,198
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $ 574,726 $ 593,393