UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.
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Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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98156Q108
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December 31, 2014
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
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1
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Names of Reporting Persons.
Lindsell Train Limited
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2
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
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(a) [ ]
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(b) [ ]
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3
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SEC Use Only
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4
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Citizenship or Place of Organization.
England and Wales
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Number
of Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With
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5 Sole Voting Power
0 shares
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6 Shared Voting Power
2,985,500 shares*
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7 Sole Dispositive Power
0 shares
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8 Shared Dispositive Power
3,825,500 shares*
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9
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
3,825,500 shares*
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10
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ]
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11
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
11.5%*
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12
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA
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* See Attachment A
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1
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Names of Reporting Persons.
Mr. Michael James Lindsell
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2
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
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(a) [ ]
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(b) [ ]
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3
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SEC Use Only
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4
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Citizenship or Place of Organization.
United Kingdom
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Number
of Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With
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5 Sole Voting Power
0 shares
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6 Shared Voting Power
2,985,500 shares*
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7 Sole Dispositive Power
0 shares
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8 Shared Dispositive Power
3,825,500 shares*
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9
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
3,825,500 shares*
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10
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ]
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11
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
11.5%*
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12
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN, HC
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1
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Names of Reporting Persons.
Mr. Nicholas John Train
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2
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
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(a) [ ]
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(b) [ ]
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3
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SEC Use Only
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4
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Citizenship or Place of Organization.
United Kingdom
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Number
of Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With
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5 Sole Voting Power
0 shares
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6 Shared Voting Power
2,985,500 shares*
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7 Sole Dispositive Power
0 shares
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8 Shared Dispositive Power
3,825,500 shares*
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9
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
3,825,500 shares*
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10
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ]
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11
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
11.5%*
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12
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA
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Item 1.
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(a)
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Name of Issuer
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World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.
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(b)
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Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
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1241 East Main Street
Stamford, CT 06902
USA
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Item 2.
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(a)
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Name of Person Filing
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This Schedule 13G is being jointly filed by Lindsell Train Limited (the “Manager”), a corporation organized under the laws of England and Wales, United Kingdom, Mr. Michael James Lindsell and Mr. Nicholas John Train with respect to the ownership of shares of Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share of the Issuer (“Class A Common Stock”) by several separately managed accounts over which the Manager has investment discretion and/or voting power (the “Managed Accounts”). The Manager and Mssrs. Lindsell and Train are collectively referred to in this Schedule 13G as the “Reporting Persons.”
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(b)
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Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
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The address of the principal business office of the Manager and Mssrs. Lindsell and Train is Cayzer House, 30 Buckingham Gate, London SW1E 6NN, United Kingdom.
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(c)
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Citizenship
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The Manager is a corporation organized under the laws of England and Wales, the United Kingdom. Mssrs. Lindsell and Train are citizens of the United Kingdom.
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(d)
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Title of Class of Securities
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Class A Common Stock
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(e)
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CUSIP Number
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98156Q108
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Item 3.
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If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
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(a)
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[ ]
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Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
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(b)
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[ ]
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Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
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(c)
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[ ]
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Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act
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(d)
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Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8).
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(e)
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[X]
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An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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(f)
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[ ]
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An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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(g)
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[ ]
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A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
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(h)
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[ ]
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A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
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(i)
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[ ]
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A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
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(j)
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[ ]
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A non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
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(k)
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[ ]
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Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
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Item 4.
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Ownership *
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Item 5.
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Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
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Not applicable.
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Item 6.
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Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
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Not applicable.
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Item 7.
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Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company
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Not applicable.
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Item 8.
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Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
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Not applicable.
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Item 9.
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Notice of Dissolution of Group
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Not applicable.
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Item 10.
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Certifications
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Exhibits
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Exhibit
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99.1
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The Joint Filing Agreement, executed by and among the Reporting Persons, filed as an exhibit to the Schedule 13G filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 13, 2014 by the Reporting Persons with respect to the Issuer, is hereby incorporated by reference.
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LINDSELL TRAIN LIMITED
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By: /s/ Michael C.Y. Lim
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Michael C.Y. Lim
Director
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/s/ Michael James Lindsell
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Michael James Lindsell
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/s/ Nicholas John Train
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Nicholas John Train
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