secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     MATTEL INC /DE/ (MAT)
CIK:        0000063276
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-09-17T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-21-276179
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.10
Item codes: 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Mattel adopts bylaw amendments on meeting rules, exclusive forum, indemnification
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- Board approved Bylaw amendments effective Sept 14, 2021, updating stockholder meeting procedures and ownership record dates.
- Exclusive forum: federal district courts for Securities Act claims; Delaware Chancery for internal corporate claims.
- Clarified director nominee limits, qualified representative notice requirements, and indemnification success standard.
- Added emergency bylaw, gender-neutral pronouns, and changed title 'Chairman' to 'Chair' throughout.
- Permits greater flexibility in forming Board committees and delegation of authority.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63276/000119312521276179/0001193125-21-276179-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63276/000119312521276179/d408114d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-276179

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