[January 03, 2013] |
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Acacia Subsidiary Acquires Patents for Broadband Communications Technology
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. --(Business Wire)--
Acacia Research Corporation (News - Alert) (Nasdaq: ACTG) announced today that a
subsidiary has acquired patents covering broadband communications
technologies such as digital subscriber line (DSL) modems and
voice-over-internet-protocol (VoIP) phones.
"As Acacia's licensing success grows, an increasing number of technology
companies are selecting us as their partner for the licensing of their
patented technologies," commented Paul Ryan, Acacia CEO. "Acacia is
rapidly becoming the leader in technology licensing and we continue to
grow our base of future revenues by adding new patent portfolios,"
concluded Mr. Ryan.
ABOUT ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION
Acacia Research Corporation's subsidiaries partner with inventors and
patent owners, license the patents to corporate users, and share the
revenue. Acacia Research Corporation's subsidiaries control 250 patent
portfolios, covering technologies used in a wide variety of industries.
Information about Acacia Research Corporation and its subsidiaries is
available a www.acaciaresearchgroup.com
and www.acaciaresearch.com.
Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995
This news release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based upon
our current expectations and speak only as of the date hereof. Our
ability to become the licensing partner for companies, and our ability
to grow our base of future revenues by adding new patent portfolios may
differ materially and adversely from that expressed in any
forward-looking statements as a result of various factors and
uncertainties, including the recent economic slowdown affecting
technology companies, the ability to successfully develop
licensing programs and attract new business, rapid technological change
in relevant markets, changes in demand for current and future
intellectual property rights, legislative, regulatory and competitive
developments addressing licensing and enforcement of patents and/or
intellectual property in general, and general economic conditions. Our
Annual Report on Form 10-K, recent and forthcoming Quarterly Reports on
Form 10-Q, recent Current Reports on Forms 8-K and 8-K/A, and other SEC (News - Alert)
filings discuss some of the important risk factors that may affect our
business, results of operations and financial condition. We
undertake no obligation to revise or update publicly any forward-looking
statements for any reason.

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