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Subsequent Event	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2015
Subsequent Event	23. Subsequent Event On October 15, 2015, Mattel announced that its Board of Directors declared a fourth quarter dividend of $0.38 per common share. The dividend is payable on December 11, 2015 to stockholders of record on November 25, 2015.

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