>>>>I have and can use a VPN  and maybe I should use that. I am living in Brussels, which country should I use for the VPN ?

No, you shouldn't use VPN.

>>>>I refer to the fines or routines that appear in the utility directory 

Do you mean Activity Monitor application?

I think you should try the solution from here:

https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/maya/troubleshooting/caas/sfdcarticles/sfdcarticles/License-c...