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Issuer:     ACACIA RESEARCH CORP (ACTG)
CIK:        0000934549
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-06T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000934549-26-000004
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Acacia Research director Geoff Ribar to step down at 2026 annual meeting
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- Director Geoff Ribar will not stand for reelection at 2026 Annual Meeting, citing personal reasons and board commitments.
- Ribar chaired the Nominating, Governance and Sustainability Committee and served on the Audit Committee.
- Departure is not based on any disagreement with the company or board on operations, policies, or practices.
- His term ends at the 2026 Annual Meeting; no replacement has been announced.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/934549/000093454926000004/0000934549-26-000004-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/934549/000093454926000004/actg-20260202.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000934549-26-000004

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