Doing Double Duty?

There's an interesting article about shared properties like Flash Gordon, John Carter of Mars, and The Spider over at Robot 6. You can read it at http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/2011/08/the-middle-ground-67-double-duty/

What do you think? Is having the same license and multiple publishers simultaneously a good or bad thing? Tell us what you think in the comments.