Anyone who is not coerced into entering into agreement with VNI but acts of his/her own accord.

A prosumer is dynamic user who is able to act neither as consumer nor as producer but is able operate across these modalities and consume selectively while innovating in ways that facilitate further development and reapplication.

Ownership through participation.

No.

Yes. Your contract stipulates the rules and implications which all consultants, as representatives of VNI, are bound to. This includes conduct, intellectual property clauses etc.

No.