diff --git a/atem-connection-rs/src/atem_lib/atem_socket.rs b/atem-connection-rs/src/atem_lib/atem_socket.rs
index 554aa04..3653852 100644
--- a/atem-connection-rs/src/atem_lib/atem_socket.rs
+++ b/atem-connection-rs/src/atem_lib/atem_socket.rs
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ pub struct AtemSocketCommand {
 }
 
 impl AtemSocketCommand {
-    pub fn new(command: &Box<dyn BasicWritableCommand>, version: &ProtocolVersion) -> Self {
+    pub fn new<C: BasicWritableCommand>(command: &C, version: &ProtocolVersion) -> Self {
         Self {
             payload: command.payload(version),
             raw_name: command.get_raw_name().to_string(),
diff --git a/atem-connection-rs/src/commands/command_base.rs b/atem-connection-rs/src/commands/command_base.rs
index 80001e3..edcfc38 100644
--- a/atem-connection-rs/src/commands/command_base.rs
+++ b/atem-connection-rs/src/commands/command_base.rs
@@ -15,11 +15,43 @@ pub trait SerializableCommand {
     fn payload(&self, version: &ProtocolVersion) -> Vec<u8>;
 }
 
+impl<C: SerializableCommand + ?Sized> SerializableCommand for Box<C> {
+    fn payload(&self, version: &ProtocolVersion) -> Vec<u8> {
+        (**self).payload(version)
+    }
+}
+
+impl<C: SerializableCommand + ?Sized> SerializableCommand for &'_ Box<C> {
+    fn payload(&self, version: &ProtocolVersion) -> Vec<u8> {
+        (**self).payload(version)
+    }
+}
+
 pub trait BasicWritableCommand: SerializableCommand {
     fn get_raw_name(&self) -> &'static str;
     fn get_minimum_version(&self) -> ProtocolVersion;
 }
 
+impl<C: BasicWritableCommand + ?Sized> BasicWritableCommand for Box<C> {
+    fn get_raw_name(&self) -> &'static str {
+        (**self).get_raw_name()
+    }
+
+    fn get_minimum_version(&self) -> ProtocolVersion {
+        (**self).get_minimum_version()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<C: BasicWritableCommand + ?Sized> BasicWritableCommand for &'_ Box<C> {
+    fn get_raw_name(&self) -> &'static str {
+        (**self).get_raw_name()
+    }
+
+    fn get_minimum_version(&self) -> ProtocolVersion {
+        (**self).get_minimum_version()
+    }
+}
+
 pub trait WritableCommand: BasicWritableCommand {
     fn get_mask_flag(&self) -> HashMap<String, f64>;
     fn get_flag(&self) -> f64;