ACACIA RESEARCH CORP Contracts & Agreements

Form of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement ( as Exhibit 10.2) (Filed With SEC on August 3, 2023)

Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement ( as Exhibit 10.1) (Filed With SEC on August 3, 2023)

Consulting Agreement, effective January 28, 2023, among Acacia Research Corporation and Richard Rosenstein ( as Exhibit 10.2) (Filed With SEC on March 17, 2023)

Separation Agreement and General Release of Claims, effective November 28, 2022, among Acacia Research Group LLC, and Lawrence Wesley Golby ( as Exhibit 10.1 pursuant to Part II,... (Filed With SEC on March 17, 2023)

Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement dated as of February 14, 2023, by and among Acacia Research Corporation and the investors listed on the Schedule of Buyers... (Filed With SEC on February 14, 2023)

Form of Subscription Rights Certificate (Filed With SEC on February 14, 2023)

Recapitalization Agreement dated October 30, 2022, by and among Acacia Research Corporation, Starboard Value Partners LP and the investors listed on the Schedule of Investors... (Filed With SEC on November 1, 2022)

Form of Amendment to Series B Warrant to Purchase Common Stock (Filed With SEC on September 15, 2022)

Form of Amendment to Series B Warrant to Purchase Common Stock (Filed With SEC on August 24, 2022)

Eighth Supplemental Agreement, dated as of July 15, 2022, between Starboard Value, L.P., on behalf of the Starboard Funds, Acacia Research Corporation and Merton Acquisition... (Filed With SEC on July 19, 2022)

Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws (Filed With SEC on May 20, 2022)

Third Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Acacia Research Corporation (Filed With SEC on May 20, 2022)

Seventh Supplemental Agreement, dated as of April 14, 2022, between Starboard Value, L.P., on behalf of the Starboard Funds, Acacia Research Corporation and Merton Acquisition... (Filed With SEC on April 20, 2022)

Employment Agreement, effective March 10, 2022, by and among Acacia Research Corporation, Acacia Research Group LLC, and Martin D. McNulty Jr (Filed With SEC on March 15, 2022)

Sixth Supplemental Agreement, dated as of January 31, 2022, between Starboard Value, L.P., on behalf of the Starboard Funds, Acacia Research Corporation and Merton Acquisition... (Filed With SEC on February 4, 2022)

Fifth Supplemental Agreement, dated as of November 30, 2021, between Starboard Value, L.P., on behalf of the Starboard Funds, Acacia Research Corporation and Merton Acquisition... (Filed With SEC on December 6, 2021)

Supplement No. 5 and Amendment to the Stock Pledge Agreement, dated November 15, 2021, by and among certain direct and indirect subsidiaries of Acacia Research Corporation and... (Filed With SEC on November 19, 2021)

Note Amendment Agreement, dated as of November 15, 2021, between Starboard Value, L.P., on behalf of the Starboard Funds, Acacia Research Corporation and Merton Acquisition Holdco... (Filed With SEC on November 19, 2021)

First Amendment of Lease, dated as of August 5, 2021, between Sage Realty Corporation and Acacia Research Corporation (Filed With SEC on November 15, 2021)

Form of Note (Filed With SEC on October 6, 2021)

Form of Note (Filed With SEC on July 7, 2021)

Form of Note (Filed With SEC on April 6, 2021)

Employment Agreement, effective March 16, 2021, by and between Acacia Research Group, LLC and Jason Soncini (Filed With SEC on March 22, 2021)

Exchange Agreement, dated June 30, 2020, among Acacia Research Corporation, Merton Acquisition HoldCo LLC and Starboard Value LP (Filed With SEC on July 7, 2020)

Release of Security Interests in Patents, dated June 30, 2020, between the Releasees (as defined therein) and Starboard Value Intermediate Fund LP, as collateral agent (Filed With SEC on July 7, 2020)

Guaranty, dated June 30, 2020, entered into by the Guarantors (as defined therein) in favor of the Holders (as defined therein) (Filed With SEC on July 7, 2020)

Stock Pledge Agreement, dated June 30, 2020, entered into by Acacia Research Group LLC, Advanced Skeletal Innovations LLC and Saint Lawrence Communications LLC in favor of... (Filed With SEC on July 7, 2020)

Form of Senior Secured Note (Filed With SEC on July 7, 2020)

Employment Agreement, dated June 19, 2020, by and between Acacia Research Group, LLC and Marc W. Booth (Filed With SEC on June 25, 2020)

Employment Agreement, dated June 4, 2020, by and among Acacia Research Group, LLC, Acacia Research Corporation and Meredith Simmons (Filed With SEC on June 4, 2020)

Employment Agreement, dated June 4, 2020, by and among Acacia Research Group, LLC, Acacia Research Corporation and Richard Rosenstein (Filed With SEC on June 4, 2020)

Form of Indemnification Agreement (Filed With SEC on March 16, 2020)

Lease Agreement dated June 7, 2019, by and between Acacia Research Corporation and Jamboree Center 4 LLC (Filed With SEC on March 16, 2020)

Description of Acacia Research Corporation Capital Stock (Filed With SEC on March 16, 2020)

Form of Series A Warrant to Purchase Common Stock (Filed With SEC on November 19, 2019)

Governance Agreement dated November 18, 2019, by and among Acacia Research Corporation and the entities and natural persons set forth on the signature pages thereto (Filed With SEC on November 19, 2019)

Registration Rights Agreement dated November 18, 2019, by and among Acacia Research Corporation and the investors listed on the Schedule of Buyers attached thereto (Filed With SEC on November 19, 2019)

Securities Purchase Agreement dated November 18, 2019, by and among Acacia Research Corporation, Starboard Value LP and the investors listed on the Schedule of Buyers attached... (Filed With SEC on November 19, 2019)

Form of Series B Warrant to Purchase Common Stock (Filed With SEC on November 19, 2019)

Form of Senior Secured Note (Filed With SEC on November 19, 2019)

Employment Agreement, dated September 3, 2019, by and among Acacia Research Group LLC, Acacia Research Corporation and Alfred Tobia (Filed With SEC on November 12, 2019)

Employment Agreement, dated September 3, 2019, by and among Acacia Research Group LLC, Acacia Research Corporation and Clifford Press (Filed With SEC on November 12, 2019)

99.1 Press release dated May 9, 2019 (Filed With SEC on May 10, 2019)

Tax Benefits Preservation Plan, dated as of March 16, 2019, by and between Acacia Research Corporation and Computershare Inc., as Rights Agent, which includes the form of... (Filed With SEC on March 15, 2019)

Employment Agreement, dated September 18, 2017, by and between Robert Stewart and Acacia Research Group LLC (Filed With SEC on November 7, 2017)

PROFITS INTEREST AGREEMENT OF AIP OPERATION LLC (Filed With SEC on May 10, 2017)

ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION (Filed With SEC on March 10, 2017)

ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT r e c i t a l s: (Filed With SEC on March 10, 2017)

ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION 2016 ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN ARTICLE ONE GENERAL PROVISIONS (Filed With SEC on August 9, 2016)

ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION and COMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY, N.A as Rights Agent TAX BENEFITS PRESERVATION PLAN Dated as of March 16, 2016 (Filed With SEC on March 21, 2016)

DIRECTOR SERVICE AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on March 4, 2016)

AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on November 9, 2015)

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on July 5, 2013)

ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION 2013 ACACIA RESEARCHCORPORATION STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN STOCK ISSUANCE AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on May 22, 2013)

Exhibit 10.1 INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on July 30, 2012)

PURCHASE AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on February 16, 2012)

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and among ADAPTIX, INC., Acacia Research Group LLC and Apollo Patent Corp. and, solely in its capacity as Representative for the Shareholders of... (Filed With SEC on January 19, 2012)

5,000,000 Shares ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION Common Stock, $0.001 par value UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on March 29, 2011)

SIXTH AMENDMENT TO LEASE (Filed With SEC on February 28, 2011)

AMENDMENTTO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on February 26, 2009)

ACACIARESEARCH CORPORATION AMENDEDAND RESTATED EXECUTIVESEVERANCE POLICY (Filed With SEC on February 26, 2009)

AMENDMENTTO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on February 26, 2009)

AMENDMENTTO AMENDED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on February 26, 2009)

EXHIBIT10.2 EMPLOYMENTAGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on April 2, 2008)

ADDENDUMTO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on April 2, 2008)

EXHIBIT10.3 AMENDED EMPLOYMENTAGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on April 2, 2008)

EXHIBIT10.1 EMPLOYMENTAGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on April 2, 2008)

Exhibit10.19 EMPLOYMENTAGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on March 14, 2008)

EMPLOYMENTAGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on March 14, 2008)

FOURTH AMENDMENT TOLEASE (Filed With SEC on March 14, 2008)

FIFTH AMENDMENT TOLEASE (Filed With SEC on March 14, 2008)

FORM OF ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION 2002 ACACIA TECHNOLOGIES STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN STOCK ISSUANCE AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on November 2, 2007)

FORM OF ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION 2007 ACACIA TECHNOLOGIES STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN STOCK ISSUANCE AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on November 2, 2007)

FORM OF ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION ACACIA TECHNOLOGIES STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT R E C I T A L S : (Filed With SEC on November 2, 2007)

ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION WARRANT TO PURCHASE COMMON STOCK (Filed With SEC on May 9, 2007)

SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on May 9, 2007)

9,768,313 Shares Warrants to Purchase 11,721,975 Shares ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION Acacia Research - CombiMatrix Common Stock ($0.001 par value) PLACEMENT AGENCY AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on December 13, 2006)

ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION WARRANT TO PURCHASE COMMON STOCK (Filed With SEC on December 13, 2006)

SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on December 13, 2006)

MANUFACTURING AND SUPPLY AGREEMENT between Combimatrix Corporation ("Company") and Furuno Electric Company, Ltd. (MANUFACTURER) (Dated as of 01 July 2006) CONTENTS (Filed With SEC on November 9, 2006)

AMENDMENT TO STANDBY EQUITY DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on June 22, 2006)

STANDBY EQUITY DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on June 15, 2006)

THIRD AMENDMENT TO LEASE (Filed With SEC on May 10, 2006)

First Addendum to Roche/CBMX Research and Development Agreement (Filed With SEC on March 16, 2006)

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT SECOND AMENDMENT Between: Roche Diagnostics GmbH Sandhofer Strasse 16 68305 Mannheim Federal Republic of Germany (hereinafter referred to as RDG)... (Filed With SEC on March 16, 2006)

SUBLEASE GUARANTY (Filed With SEC on March 16, 2006)

SUBLEASE (Filed With SEC on March 16, 2006)

BASIC LEASE INFORMATION (Filed With SEC on March 16, 2006)

FIRST AMENDMENT TO LEASE AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on March 16, 2006)