Director at Digimarc (DMRC) receives 13,643-share equity award

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Digimarc CORP director Sandeep Dadlani received a stock grant that increased his direct holdings. On April 30, 2026, he acquired 13,643 shares of Digimarc Common Stock as a grant, award, or other acquisition valued at $7.33 per share.

After this non-market, compensation-related transaction, his directly owned stake rose to 56,374 common shares. The filing does not show any open-market buying or selling, only this award of additional equity.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Dadlani Sandeep

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	13,643	$7.33	$100K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 56,374 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Shares granted: 13,643 shares Grant price: $7.33 per share Shares owned after: 56,374 shares +1 more

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Shares granted 13,643 shares Common Stock grant on April 30, 2026

Grant price $7.33 per share Value used for Common Stock award

Shares owned after 56,374 shares Direct holdings following the award

Non-derivative transactions 1 transaction Single Common Stock grant reported

Key Terms

Common Stock, Grant, award, or other acquisition, non-derivative, Form 4

4 terms

Common Stock financial

"security_title: "Common Stock""

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: "Grant, award, or other acquisition""

non-derivative financial

"transaction_type: "non-derivative""

Form 4 regulatory

"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Dadlani Sandeep

(Last) (First) (Middle)

8500 SW CREEKSIDE PLACE

(Street)

BEAVERTON OREGON 97008

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Digimarc CORP [ DMRC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/30/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	04/30/2026	04/30/2026	A		13,643	A	$7.33	56,374	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Charles Beck, by power of attorney	05/01/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Digimarc (DMRC) director Sandeep Dadlani report in this Form 4?

He reported receiving a grant of Digimarc Common Stock. The award covered 13,643 shares at $7.33 per share, increasing his directly owned holdings to 56,374 shares following the transaction.

Was the Digimarc (DMRC) Form 4 transaction an open-market buy or sell?

The transaction was not an open-market trade. It is coded as a grant, award, or other acquisition of 13,643 Common Stock shares at $7.33 per share, reflecting compensation rather than discretionary buying or selling.

How many Digimarc (DMRC) shares does Sandeep Dadlani hold after this grant?

Following the grant, he directly owns 56,374 shares of Digimarc Common Stock. This figure includes the newly awarded 13,643 shares received on April 30, 2026, as disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

What is the significance of transaction code "A" in the Digimarc (DMRC) Form 4?

Transaction code "A" indicates a grant, award, or other acquisition. In this case, it reflects a compensation-related award of 13,643 Digimarc Common Stock shares at $7.33 per share to director Sandeep Dadlani.

Does the Digimarc (DMRC) Form 4 show any derivative security activity?

The filing shows no derivative security activity. The single reported transaction is a non-derivative Common Stock grant of 13,643 shares, and the derivativeSummary section is empty, indicating no new or remaining derivatives in this report.