Gig economy platform Airtasker’s global expansion plans have come under a cloud, as the recently listed company locks horns with tech giant Airbnb on a trademark stoush in Europe.was partly propelled by the platform’s potential to expand its footprint overseas. Airtasker lets users outsource household tasks.the $US106 billion Airtasker founder and chief executive Tim Fung said he is confident of a good outcome in the trademark dispute.
The tech giant has not backed down on its opposition to Airtasker’s trademark with the most recent documents in the dispute filed last week.The Sydney Morning Herald However, Airtasker has significant international expansion plans, having launched in New Zealand, Singapore and Ireland in 2020 and has announced plans to launch in the United States this year.
Source: Financial Digest (financialdigest.net)