Tanzania, Sept. 11 -- Dar es Salaam. Content creators have been urged to seek legal advice before producing or releasing their work to protect their intellectual property and avoid costly disputes and regulatory penalties.

The call comes as Tanzania's creative industry continues to create employment and business opportunities for young people, with experts warning that many creators only seek legal assistance after problems have already emerged.

Technology expert Dominick Dismas said getting legal advice at the beginning of a project could help creators avoid costly mistakes and turn their intellectual property into a legally protected business asset. "Seeking guidance early transforms intellectual property from a vague concept into a l...